Most Recent Recognition Action Date:
2016
Decision:
Grant of Accreditation for seven years (2015 -2023). This action indicates that the Program has no significant deficiencies.
Profile of Accredited Program
Department of Consumer Sciences – Hospitality Management Program
South Dakota State University
Box 2275A / Wagner Hall 233
Brookings, SD 57007-0295
Degrees Awarded:
- BS Hospitality Management
Program Student Profile
Academic Years: 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020
| Undergraduate Enrollment – Major | 3 Years Ago | 2 Years Ago | 1 Year Ago |
| Number of Students | 71 | 57 | 42 |
| Number of Graduates | 15 | 25 | 17 |
| Student/Faculty Ratio | 21.8:1 | 17.4:1 | 13.7:1 |
| Retention Rate % – Freshmen to Sophomore (for all Programs) | 57.1% | 71.4% | 100% |
| % Students employed in the hospitality industry or a related field within 90 days after graduation | 66.67% | 88% | 94.12% |
| % Students continuing their education within 90 days after graduation | 13.33% | 0% | 0% |