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Master of Science in Hospitality Business Management

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)


Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

Online, On Campus

Course language

English

Study Fields

Business Administration, Hospitality Management

Duration

2 Years

Academic pace

Full Time, Part-time

Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

Tuition Fee

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Program Description

RIT’s hospitality management master’s degree develops business management leaders who successfully create and deliver world-class experiences and services in hospitality and across all industries.

Why Study RIT’s Hospitality Management Master’s Degree

  • Complete the degree online or on campus.
  • Advance your career in lodging, events, food and beverage, cruise lines, convention and visitors bureaus, and travel technology.
  • Develop and deliver world-class experiences in hospitality, tourism, and any industry.
  • A cutting-edge curriculum at the forefront of industry trends in technology, analytics, customer experience, and sustainability.

RIT’s master’s in hospitality business management specializes in enhancing analytics and technology skills essential for leadership positions in the hospitality industry. A comprehensive curriculum empowers career changers and working professionals to excel in sales, marketing, revenue management, business strategy, customer experience design and management, sustainability, and data analytics, as well as hotel real estate development and investment. This hospitality management master’s degree offers you a transformative experience that propels your career to new heights, granting you a competitive edge and unlocking exciting opportunities in the ever-evolving hospitality sector.

RIT’s Hospitality Management Master’s Degree: Study Online or On-Campus

Recognized by Forbes, Travel Weekly, Nation’s Restaurant News, and Corporate Travel magazines, RIT’s master’s in hospitality management enables you to build upon your previous coursework and skills in management, hospitality, tourism, and retail with a focus on a range of areas, including accounting, business analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, human resources, management, marketing, and supply chain management. This versatility unlocks abundant job opportunities, enabling you to pursue diverse career paths beyond the hospitality industry. The program is available online and on-campus.

Additional Information

Online Degree Information

This online program is designed to be done part-time, taking one or two classes per term. The program is 10 classes (or 30 credits) to completion. The average time to earn the degree is 2.5 to 3 years. The 6 core courses will be offered asynchronously. The 4 elective courses could be synchronous or asynchronous, depending on the student's choice. For specific details about the delivery format and learning experience, contact the Program Contact listed on this page. RIT does not offer student visas for online study.

Online Study Restrictions for Some International Students

Certain countries are subject to comprehensive embargoes under US Export Controls, which prohibit virtually ALL exports, imports, and other transactions without a license or other US Government authorization. Learners from the Crimea region of Ukraine, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria may not register for RIT online courses. Nor may individuals be on the United States Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals or the United States Commerce Department’s Table of Deny Orders. By registering for RIT online courses, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list.

Online Study Restrictions for Some International Students

Certain countries are subject to comprehensive embargoes under US Export Controls, which prohibit virtually ALL exports, imports, and other transactions without a license or other US Government authorization. Learners from the Crimea region of Ukraine, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria may not register for RIT online courses. Nor may individuals be on the United States Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals or the United States Commerce Department’s Table of Deny Orders. By registering for RIT online courses, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list.

About the School

Highly ranked by most ranking organizations and with more than 80 graduate programs in high-paying, in-demand fields and scholarships, assistantships, and fellowships available, we invite you to take a closer look at RIT .

Don't be fooled by the word "technology" in our name. At RIT, you will discover a university of artists and designers on the one hand and scientists, engineers, and business leaders on the other – a collision of the right brain and the left brain.

RIT focuses on applied learning - a "hands-on" approach involving the direct application of skills, theories, and models.

We offer a high Return on Investment (ROI) in terms of starting salaries and lifetime earnings as well as job satisfaction and personal growth.

Flexible study options include online programs and the ability to work and study. Many of our graduate programs are collaborative and interdisciplinary, allowing you to benefit from and take advantage of the strengths of several of our colleges. Co-op (cooperative education) is a hallmark of RIT, and graduate students have the optional opportunity to spend one or more semesters employed in a full-time, paid position related to their academic program. Tuition is not charged while on co-op, and many students use co-op earnings to help finance their education.

International Students: With one of the largest lists of OPT-certified graduate programs of any US university, coupled with our strong reputation among US employers, RIT is one of the most successful in placing students into OPT.

We offer graduate programs in the following areas:

  • Art, Design, and Architecture
  • Business and Management
  • Communications and Digital Media
  • Computing and Information Sciences
  • Engineering and Engineering Technology
  • Environmental Studies and Sustainability
  • Game Design and Development
  • Health Professions and Medical Sciences
  • Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education
  • Photography, Film, and Animation
  • Science and Math
  • Undeclared and Individualized Study

More advantages of RIT include:

  • Unmatched career preparation and work opportunities including a world-renowned cooperative education program that lets you gain valuable experience from and exposure to potential employers and earn money while not paying tuition. International students - RIT offers 50+ STEM-designated graduate programs to choose from, all of which are eligible for OPT extension.
  • Excellent Return on Investment
    • 94.3% of our most recent graduate class are employed and the average starting salary for that class was $93,800.
  • Strong reputation and rankings
    • ranked 105th among "National" US universities, 11th among top schools' co-op or internship programs and 48th among "best-value" schools in the latest US News rankings; a Money Magazine top-50 for adding value; Morning Consult places RIT in the top third of most trusted US universities.
  • Equal opportunity for generous financial aid
    • last year we awarded $40 million in aid to 2,800 US and International graduate students
  • Career-enhancing research opportunities with abundant funding and resources.
  • Safe campus in an Ideal location just outside a thriving, accessible but not-too-big city - a community where racial and thought diversity is appreciated and celebrated.
  • Flexibility to work and study and 8,000 on-campus student jobs available each year.
  • Faculty who love to teach and mentor you and small class sizes that facilitate personalized education.
  • State-of-the-art facilities on a campus recognized for innovation and sustainability.
  • Diverse student population
    • 2,600 International students from 100 countries with resources and support to match.
  • 140,000 well-connected alumni to help you network.

International Students : With one of the largest lists of OPT-certified graduate programs of any US university, coupled with our strong reputation among US employers, RIT is one of the most successful in placing students into OPT.

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