Overview

Effective hospitality managers create memorable events and environments that exceed guest expectations.

Key Features

Whether you work at a resort, restaurant or on a cruise ship, you’ll need a wide range of management, communication and leadership skills to capture the hearts of your patrons.

All of your major requirements are met through small classes, team learning experiences, and meaningful personal contacts with faculty and industry professionals. With an emphasis on applied practical knowledge, your required internship will augment your classroom learning as you work alongside dynamic industry professionals in premier hospitality organizations. Along the way, your required classes will also earn you a useful general business minor.

The Hospitality Management major at James Madison University Hospitality is designed to develop hospitality management leaders through sound theoretical coursework, exposure to premier hospitality organizations and interactions with dynamic industry professionals.

Careers

Bed and Breakfast Owner and Operator

Conference or Meeting Planner

Country Club Manager

Cruise Ship Personnel

Director of Sales and Marketing

Entreprenuer in Hospitality

Event Operations Director

Food and Beverage Manager

Font Desk Supervisor

Guest Services Manager

Hotel/Motel Front Officer Manager

Human Resource Director

Member Services and Communications Manager

Property Manager

Restaurant Owner and Operator

Retail Events Representative

Wedding Planner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Overview of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Leadership of Hospitality Management

Hospitality Professional Work Experience

Cost Control and Budgeting

Culinary Arts and Menu Management

Event Management

Lodging, Clubs and Resort Operations and Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Fall deadline for national students: January 15

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Harrisonburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submitted online application

Official transcripts (complete and original copy, in English)

Proof of English language proficiency (non-native speakers)

One letter of recommendation

Copies of your temporary visa documents

Financial certification form

$70 Application Fee

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31906 USD / year

≈ 31906 USD / year
Out-of-State

31906 USD / year

≈ 31906 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14300 USD / year

≈ 14300 USD / year

Living costs

Harrisonburg

United States

1050 - 1715 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Harrisonburg

Funding

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