University of South Carolina

Profile of Accredited Program

School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management
University of South Carolina
Carolina Coliseum, 701 Assembly Street
Columbia, SC 29208

Degrees Awarded:

  • BS Hospitality Management
  • BS Tourism Management

Program Student Profile

Academic Years:   2017-2018    2018-2019    2019-2020

    Undergraduate Enrollment – Major3 Year Ago2 Year Ago1 Year Ago
Number of Students697664658
Number of Graduates178190194
Student/Faculty Ratio24:124:1:1
Retention Rate % – Freshmen to Sophomore (for all Programs)89.7 %89%%
% Students employed in the hospitality industry or a related field within 90 days after graduation89%74%57%
% Students continuing their education within 90 days after graduation7%12%20%

Profile of Accredited Program

Hospitality & Tourism Management
The Culinary Institute of Charleston
Trident Technical College
P.O Box 118067
Charleston, SC 29423-8067

Degrees Awarded:

  • AAS Hospitality and Tourism Management

Program Student Profile

Academic Years:   2015-2016    2016-2017    2017-2018

  Undergraduate Enrollment – Major3 Years Ago
2018-19
2 Years Ago
2019-20
1 Year Ago
2020-21
Number of Students145214225
Number of Graduates7675124
Student/Faculty Ratio24:125127:1
Retention Rate % – Freshmen to Sophomore (for all Programs)68.4%58.1%52.9%
% Students employed in the hospitality industry or a related field within 90 days after42%58%55%
% Students continuing their education within 90 days after graduation 56%36%44%
Total Professional Placement and Continuing Education Rate94%95%92%