Hospitality Administration/Management bachelor's degree at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA · Public
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 below similar programs.
$13,548 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−108% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$198,220
$8,000Annual price−$230,220
$14,000Current college-wide context−$254,220
$16,000Annual price−$262,220
$24,000Annual price−$294,220
$32,000Annual price−$326,220
$40,000Annual price−$358,220
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+32%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$28,587 → $37,855Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort23Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median18Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
57Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollmentNot reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers36Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count37Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,203Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$43,178$10,975 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$13,530
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$43,178
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS
1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor
These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.
Business of Science in Business Administration · CIP 52.0901
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$28,587Year 1
$43,178Year 4
$37,855Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$3,598
Estimated loan paymentNot available
18borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$43,178 vs. $56,726
$13,548 below 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.
Lodging Managers$63,000 median wageLA estimate · 380 jobs · 11-9081$49,730–$72,540 middle 50% of LA wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 5,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFood Service Managers$61,400 median wageLA estimate · 1,950 jobs · 11-9051$46,960–$77,990 middle 50% of LA wages+5.8% projected U.S. growth · 38,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentManagers, All Other$103,140 median wageLA estimate · 13,220 jobs · 11-9199$78,870–$136,380 middle 50% of LA wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 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 equivalentEntertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$62,390 median wageLA estimate · 90 jobs · 11-9072$47,570–$72,520 middle 50% of LA wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 5,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$129,040 median wageLA estimate · 640 jobs · 25-1011$81,690–$176,570 middle 50% of LA wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFacilities Managers$97,120 median wageLA estimate · 1,160 jobs · 11-3013$71,610–$113,520 middle 50% of LA wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGambling Managers$82,140 median wageLA estimate · 240 jobs · 11-9071$64,330–$103,990 middle 50% of LA wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentBusiness Operations Specialists, All Other$63,220 median wageLA estimate · 17,010 jobs · 13-1199$48,000–$88,610 middle 50% of LA wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 98,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMeeting, Convention, and Event Planners$61,150 median wageLA estimate · 610 jobs · 13-1121$46,180–$75,150 middle 50% of LA wages+5.8% projected U.S. growth · 16,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$57,560 median wageLA estimate · 610 jobs · 39-1013$48,910–$62,720 middle 50% of LA wages+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
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
01
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
about 15.3%02
Finance and Insurance
about 13.1%03
Retail Trade
about 8.8%04
Wholesale Trade
about 7.3%05
Manufacturing
about 7.1%
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.