Hospitality Schools In Texas

There are 21 accredited hospitality schools in Texas for faculty who teach hospitality classes to choose from. The trends in Texas' hospitality academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in hospitality includes hospitality training at the following levels:

Hospitality Certificate
Associates degree in Hospitality
Bachelors degree in Hospitality
Masters degree in Hospitality
PhD degree in Hospitality

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Statistics

Professional Trends

Texas Vs. National Hospitality Employment

Texas	186,510
National	2,293,800

Approximately 8% of the country's hospitality professionals work in Texas state.

Employment Growth for Hospitality professionals In Texas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
147,130	147,970	156,110	178,360	186,510

Yellow: Actual Values

In Texas, hospitality is a growing field. There were 39,380 more hospitality professionals working in Texas in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 27% growth in the field. This growth is faster than the change in the number of hospitality professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of hospitality professionals has shrunk by 1% from 2006 to 2010.

Hospitality VS. All Professions salaries in Texas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$30,613	$31,894	$31,791	$32,289	$31,776
$42,701	$44,703	$45,514	$47,910	$49,136

Light Blue: Hospitality
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by hospitality professionals is increasing in Texas. In 2006 hospitality professionals made a mean salary of $30,613 per year, and in 2010 they made $31,776 per year.

Salary percentiles for Hospitality professionals in Texas

10th percentile	$20,380
25th percentile	$23,661
50th percentile	$29,736
75th percentile	$37,170
90th percentile	$46,201

Thus, hospitality professionals' salaries grew by 4% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Texas, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of hospitality. The pay differential between the highest paid hospitality professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 127%

Average Salaries for Hospitality professionals and related professions in Texas

Culinary	$23,480
Hospitality	$31,776
Hotel Management	$56,370

Hospitality professionals in Texas earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Hospitality programs available for each degree type for all schools in Texas

associate	13
bachelor	9
master	2
doctor	1
Certificate	18
Total	43

As the number of hospitality professionals is increasing in Texas state, the number of students graduating from the 21 accredited hospitality schools in Texas state is also increasing. In Texas, there were 323 graduates in 2006. And there were 502 graduates from hospitality courses in 2010.

There was an increase in the number of hospitality school degree or certificate graduates in Texas by 55%. A majority of these graduates, or 42%, graduated with a undergraduate certificate in hospitality.

Hospitality Faculty Salaries in Texas

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We are now in the process of collecting data for the number of hospitality faculty in Texas, growth in the field of hospitality academia and hospitality faculty salaries in Texas. If you are involved in teaching hospitality courses to students at the certificate in hospitality, associates degree in hospitality, bachelors degree in hospitality, masters degree in hospitality, and doctoral degree in hospitality levels, please anonymously submit your information in the field below. By doing so, you will be helping us build a valuable database resource for the benefit of current and future hospitality faculty in Texas. Once you submit your information, you will get a chance to see an overview of what we have learned thus far from you and your peers.