Master of Science in Hospitality Management
Students learn how to play a vital role in addressing the changes and challenges in the hospitality industry. They also hone their strategic and conceptual skills, technological abilities and become even more effective communicators. Passionate students gain hands-on experience to become a leader at a top hotel, restaurant, resort or hospitality organization in Florida and beyond!

13
Student-to-faculty ratio

30
Credit hours

$ 18,000
Scholarship Value (approx.)
FUTURE CAREERS
A degree in hospitality management prepares students for a leadership position in the top hotels and restaurants in the hospitality industry. Some of USF hospitality graduates have landed careers as:
- General managers
- Food and beverage managers
- Executive chefs
- Bar managers
- Event planners
- Travel agents
- Sales and marketing professionals
- Human resources managers
Flexible Enrollments
Our enrollment is flexible to fit your schedule whether you want to start in fall or spring
GRE or GMAT
Is preferred
Powerful Partnerships
Take advantage of our door opening partnerships with McKibbon Hospitality, Aramark, and Mainsail, and other Tampa Bay area Hospitality and Tourism Companies.
Application Deadlines
Fall : June 1
Spring : October 15
Format
The program is offered in person. Classes are offered in a flexible manner, built around the working professional.
Campuses
The masters program is taught solely on the Tampa campus.
Advance Your Career: Next Steps You Can Take
If you would like to find out more about the MS of Hospitality Management degree at USF, you may reach us via phone, email and online contact form.
We can also schedule virtual 1-on-1 meetings to discuss your future career path.
About Us:
USF & the Master Degree in Hospitality Management
- Opportunity to enroll in business courses
- Lowest-cost out-of-state tuition in Florida
- Powerful partnerships
- Thesis or Internship option
- Flexible
The Master of Science in Hospitality Management degree offers a variety of learning experiences through case studies, experiential learning, research projects and public, private and institutional partnerships to help students reach their career goals. It is designed for those who want to play a vital role in addressing the changes and challenges in the hospitality industry. This degree program helps students hone strategic and conceptual skills, technological abilities and become more effective communicators. The master’s degree is offered via flexible modes of teaching.