MBA - Hospitality & Tourism Management Concentration

Official Program Name:

Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Hospitality & Tourism Management

School Offering Program:

Strayer University

Degree Level:

Master's

Program Prerequisites:

Students seeking admission to Strayer University's Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Hospitality & Tourism Management program should be computer literate and have an interest in working in the hospitality or tourism industries. Applicants to Strayer University should have already earned a high school diploma or equivalent; however, graduate or specialized programs may have additional requirements.

Program Description:

Strayer University's Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Hospitality & Tourism Management program combines core business courses with specialized instruction in hospitality and tourism management. Core courses cover topics like the business enterprise, financial accounting, economics, marketing, and management. Concentration courses explore strategic planning in hospitality and tourism, international tourism, and chain and franchise management.

Learning Format:

Online

Total Credits Required:

54 credits

Financial Aid:

Students enrolled in Strayer University may be eligible for federal grants and loans, employer tuition assistance, military benefits, state grants, institutional scholarships, and private loans.

Required Courses for a Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Hospitality & Tourism Management:

Degree program and course requirements are subject to change. Contact Strayer University to confirm the most accurate information before enrolling in a program.

Area I-Core Component (40.5 credits)

• ACC 557: Financial Accounting
• BUS 508: The Business Enterprise
• BUS 520: Leadership and Organizational Behavior
• BUS 599: Strategic Management
• ECO 550: Managerial Economics and Globalization
• FIN 534: Financial Management
• LEG 500: Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance
• MAT 540: Quantitative Methods
• MKT 500: Marketing Management

Area II-Concentration Component (13.5 credits)

• HTM 520: Strategic Planning in Hospitality and Tourism
• HTM 540: International Tourism Development and Policy
• HTM 550: Chain Management and Franchising

Post-Graduation Opportunities

Career Paths:

Students who complete Strayer University's Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Hospitality & Tourism Management program might be able to find employment opportunities with travel agencies, hotels, motels, resorts, spas, or restaurants. They may also be able to start their own business or franchise.

Positions that graduates could pursue include:

• Travel Agent
• Travel Consultant
• Hotel or Motel Manager
• Restaurant Manager
• Tour Guide