Hospitality Management Degrees

Master’s degree · MS

Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management Online (HTM)

San Diego State University · L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management · Online, provider based in United States

Research checked 19 October 2026

Official program pageContact via directory form
Official award
Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
Delivery
OnlineStudy intensity not stated
Duration
2 years minimum completion time
Awarded by
San Diego State University

Where you study, who teaches, who awards

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Where you study
Online (no campus attributed)
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.Delivered through SDSU Global Campus.

About this program

A cohort-based online master's leadership program with a capstone project instead of a thesis, plus two weeks on the San Diego campus at the start and end.

Level
Master’s degree
Subject
Hospitality & tourism

Study structure

Delivery
OnlineTaught online. Check campus visits, exams on site and any in-person internship or placement, which can apply even to online degrees.
Physical attendance
Limited campus visits
Study intensity
Not statedFull-time and part-time are shown only when the institution states them.
Duration
2 years minimum completion time
Teaching languages
English
English pathway
Taught entirely in EnglishDelivered online in English through SDSU Global Campus.
Intakes
  • Fall 2027
Curriculum areas
marketing, leadership, financial planning, accounting, technology, strategic development, sustainability
Dissertation or research
No thesis required; students complete a capstone project.
Internship or placement
Internship requirement not statedA placement requirement is not a promise of placement, employment or a visa.
Mandatory campus visits
Two weeks on campus at the beginning and end of the program.

Admissions

As published by the institution. This directory does not take applications and cannot predict admission.

Work experience
The page describes the typical student as a mid-level manager with 5 to 15 years of experience.
Tests
SDSU no longer requires GRE/GMAT testing for admission to any graduate program.
Intakes and deadlines
  • Fall 2027 (August)Deadline: Application submission period: Oct. 1, 2026–June 15, 2027

Fees and financial assistance

All students · USD · page does not state an academic year

Tuition for All students
ItemAmountApplies toDated
Total cost per unitTuition · compulsoryIncludes: Listed on the program page as Total Cost Per Unit; the page does not state the number of units.USD 1,017per credit, page does not state an academic yearAll students19 October 2026Source

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Recognition

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San Diego State University

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Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: full-time or part-time status.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 19 October 2026. Each fact carries a source and a quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

Sources (checked 19 October 2026)

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