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Hospitality Administration/Management bachelor's degree at George Washington University

Washington, DC · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$18,957 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
29.7% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$31,708 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
−6% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$75,683 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+74%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$53,625 → $93,149
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
29Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
24Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$36,586

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$22,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$75,683

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$239/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$36,586Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$83,856Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE47.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE84.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$53,625Year 1
$75,683Year 4
$93,149Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,307
Estimated loan payment$239
24borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$75,683 vs. $56,726

$18,957 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Food Service Managers$81,680 median wageDC estimate · 1,000 jobs · 11-9051$74,250–$105,760 middle 50% of DC wages+5.8% projected U.S. growth · 38,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLodging Managers$75,610 median wageDC estimate · 260 jobs · 11-9081$65,530–$93,990 middle 50% of DC wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 5,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentManagers, All Other$175,720 median wageDC estimate · 18,570 jobs · 11-9199$156,730–$195,190 middle 50% of DC wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEntertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$113,930 median wageDC estimate · 30 jobs · 11-9072$84,360–$143,000 middle 50% of DC wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 5,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePersonal Service Managers, All Other$69,770 median wageU.S. estimate · 10,450 jobs · 11-9179+6.2% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$128,370 median wageDC estimate · 630 jobs · 25-1011$81,170–$172,370 middle 50% of DC wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFacilities Managers$115,770 median wageDC estimate · 930 jobs · 11-3013$86,970–$144,990 middle 50% of DC wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Operations Specialists, All Other$108,160 median wageDC estimate · 37,790 jobs · 13-1199$81,720–$140,670 middle 50% of DC wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 98,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGambling Managers$93,220 median wageU.S. estimate · 5,030 jobs · 11-9071+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMeeting, Convention, and Event Planners$76,970 median wageDC estimate · 2,360 jobs · 13-1121$60,550–$93,700 middle 50% of DC wages+5.8% projected U.S. growth · 16,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$63,820 median wageU.S. estimate · 26,010 jobs · 39-1013+3.5% projected U.S. growth · 2,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentTravel GuidesNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 39-7012
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University

$36,606 higher earnings · $8,513 less debt · $7,896 lower annual net price

Earnings
$112,289
Debt
$13,987
Annual net price
$28,690
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New York, NY

New York University

$8,692 higher earnings · $3,500 less debt

Earnings
$84,375
Debt
$19,000
Annual net price
$37,050
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Boston, MA

Boston University

$6,619 higher earnings · $12,184 lower annual net price

Earnings
$82,302
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
$24,402
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San Francisco, CA

University of San Francisco

$2,074 higher earnings · $3,000 less debt

Earnings
$77,757
Debt
$19,500
Annual net price
$41,431
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DATA QUALITY

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29 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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