Hospitality & Tourism Management

Hospitality & Tourism Management

As a hospitality and tourism management major, you will gain the skills, knowledge, and experience to work in this exciting and rapidly growing field. You’ll be prepared to pursue a career in fields such as hotel management, travel and tourism management, event planning, and more.

Why Study Hospitality and Tourism Management at Meredith College?

Watch this video to see how Meredith's hospitality and tourism management major will make you a strong professional in the field.

Watch this video to see how Meredith’s hospitality and tourism management major will make you a strong professional in the field.

“I want to be an event planner and the hospitality program is allowing me to explore different facets of the industry while gaining valuable knowledge.”
Allie Kester, ’21
"Our active learning environment provides students the opportunity to engage fully with faculty, each other, and with accomplished hospitality and tourism professionals from within the region and around the world."
Michael Altman, Instructor, Hospitality Management
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The hospitality and tourism management major is a collaboration between Meredith’s strong business and nutrition programs. As a Hospitality and Tourism Management Major, you will gain skills, knowledge, and experience to work in this exciting and rapidly-growing field. 

All students will take courses in Meredith’s AACSB-accredited business program, nutrition program, and hospitality and tourism. Every student will complete a required internship in the field.

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Industry growth

The hospitality field is a half-trillion-dollar industry that continues to grow. Recent labor statistics show increasing hospitality management career opportunities that require a bachelor’s degree.

Ideal Location

Meredith’s location in North Carolina’s capital, with plentiful opportunities for internships and employment, benefits students planning to work in this field.

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4 Reasons to Study Hospitality Management - at Meredith!

Contact Information
Michael Altman
Program Director and Instructor, Hospitality and Tourism Management
(919) 760-8476
maaltman@meredith.edu
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