Most Recent Recognition Action Date:
2019
Decision:
Grant of Accreditation for seven years (2018 -2025). This action indicates that the Program has no significant deficiencies.
Profile of Accredited Program
Department of Hospitality Management
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Ackerman Hall, Room 10-911 South Drive
Indiana, PA 15705-1087
Degrees Awarded:
- BS Hospitality Management
Program Student Profile
| Undergraduate Enrollment – Major | 3 Years Ago 2018-19 | 2 Years Ago 2019-20 | 1 Year Ago 2020-21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Students | 200 | 154 | 116 |
| Number of Graduates 1 | 68 | 62 | 50 |
| Student/Faculty Ratio 2 | 50:1 | 39:1 | 29:1 |
| Retention Rate % – Freshmen to Sophomore (for all Programs) | 76.19% | 70% | 80% |
| % Students employed in the hospitality industry or a related field within 90 days after graduation 3 | N/A | 20.83% | 69% |
| % Students continuing their education within 90 days after graduation 4 | N/A | 43.75% | 19% |
| Total Professional Placement and Continuing Education Rate 5 | N/A | 64.58% | 98% |
- List All grads (Aug., Dec., & May) should be considered in the academic year. For example, Aug. 2020, Dec. 2020, and May 2021 would be used as data for the 2020-2021 academic year.
- Calculate by dividing total number of students in the major by total FTE (Full-time equivalent) major faculty
- Calculate by dividing the number of students employed in industry or related field by the total students graduating in the major for that year.
- Calculate by dividing the number of students continuing their education by the total students graduating in the major for that year.
- Sum number 3 and 4 above (should be equal to or less than 100 %)