Hospitality Management Degrees

Bachelor’s degree · BS

Hospitality and Tourism Management, B.S.

San Diego State University · L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management · SDSU main campus, San Diego, California, United States

Research checked 19 October 2026

Official program pageContact via directory form
Official award
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
Delivery
On-campusStudy intensity not stated
Duration
Not published
Awarded by
San Diego State University

Where you study, who teaches, who awards

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Where you study
SDSU main campus, San Diego, California, United States
Who teaches
San Diego State University
Who awards the degree
San Diego State UniversitySource
Arrangement
Awarded by the institution itselfThe institution is itself degree-granting and confers this degree.

About this program

A business-oriented hospitality bachelor's in which students are first admitted to a pre-major, then apply to the upper division after completing 27 units of lower-division preparation, a 2.7 GPA and 400 hours of work experience.

Level
Bachelor’s degree
Subject
Hospitality & tourism, Hotel management, Restaurant & foodservice
Specializations
Hotel Management, Restaurant Management, Meetings & Events

Study structure

Delivery
On-campusTaught at the listed campus.
Physical attendance
Attendance requirement not verified
Study intensity
Not statedFull-time and part-time are shown only when the institution states them.
Duration
Not published
Teaching languages
English
English pathway
Taught entirely in EnglishTaught in English.
Curriculum areas
hospitality managerial accounting and controls, hospitality law, introduction to hospitality and tourism management
Internship or placement
Internship or placement required400 hours of hospitality work experience are required to enter the upper division, and the page refers to required internships with a pre-internship meeting in the second semester of the sophomore year.Length: 400 hours of work experience before upper divisionA placement requirement is not a promise of placement, employment or a visa.

Admissions

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Entry qualification
Students are admitted first to the pre-HTM major; at least 60 transferable semester units are needed before declaring the upper-division major.
Academic requirements
A minimum GPA of 2.7 is required to get into upper division.
Work experience
400 hours of hospitality work experience to enter the upper division.

Fees and financial assistance

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Recognition

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San Diego State University, SDSU main campus

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Sources and verification

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Sources and how this was checked

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Sources (checked 19 October 2026)

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