Most Recent Recognition Action Date:
2019
Decision:
Grant of Accreditation for seven years (2024-2031). This action indicates that the Program has met all Standards and Key Elements as identified in the ACPHA Self-Study and Policies.
Profile of Accredited Program
Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management
College of Business and Analytics
Southern Illinois University
Mailcode 4628
Carbondale, IL 62901
Degrees Awarded:
- BS Hospitality and Tourism Administration
Program Student Profile
| Program Enrollment – Major | 3 Years Ago 2018 – 2019 | 2 Years Ago 2019 – 2020 | 1 Year Ago 2020 – 2021 |
| Number of Students | 84 | 70 | 59 |
| Number of Graduates | 27 | 27 | 21 |
| Student/Faculty Ratio | 16.8:1 | 14:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Retention Rate % – Freshmen to Sophomore (for all Programs) | 75.1% | 80.6% | 75.5% |
| % Students employed in the hospitality industry or a related field within 90 days after | N/A | 70% | 83% |
| % Students continuing their education within 90 days after graduation | N/A | 0% | 0% |
| Total Professional Placement and Continuing Education Rate | N/A | 70% | 83% |