Overview

Your classroom experience includes fundamentals learning in our industry-quality facilities, including computer labs and a partnership with SIU facilities like Housing to provide commercial cooking experience. These partnerships are integral to the curriculum.

Internships are critical to success in this industry. You’ll have on-campus opportunities, and when it comes time for you to land that specific internship, you can count on your professors for guidance.

Online Option of the Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management program from Southern Illinois University

The online HTEM program provides you with the flexibility to complete your bachelor’s degree from anywhere. No matter if you are an incoming freshman or transferring from a community college or another university, our advisors will work with you to design a program that fits your schedule. The online HTEM program offers the same level of curriculum as the on-site degree and is taught by faculty who have over 60 years of combined industry experience.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Open for Business

Hospitality and Tourism

Food Service Sanitation

Financial Accounting

Event Coordination
Hotel Administration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Carbondale, United States

Disciplines

Hospitality Management Event Management Tourism & Leisure View 366 other Bachelors in Tourism & Leisure in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered, you must submit:

A completed application for admission.
A $40 non-refundable application fee. Fees may be waived for students who meet certain income levels. See your high school guidance counselor for details.
Current, official transcripts from each high school and college you’ve attended.

Applications will be eligible for automatic admission if they are on track to complete the high school course pattern requirements and meet one of the following criteria:

A cumulative high school GPA of 2.75/4.0.
A ranking in the top 10% of their graduating class.
A test score equivalent to a 23 ACT or 1130 SAT.

Undergraduate students who do not meet one of the three criteria above will be reviewed for admission under a holistic review process. Certain academic programs may continue to have additional admission requirements.

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

20434 USD / year

≈ 20434 USD / year
Out-of-State

8868 USD / year

≈ 8868 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8868 USD / year

≈ 8868 USD / year

Living costs

Carbondale

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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

Funding

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