Tourism and Hospitality Management

Why Tourism & Hospitality Students Turn To National College:

• Small class size – allowing for one-on-one interaction with instructors.
• Industry experienced instructors – bringing their travel, tourism, and hospitality experience to class.
• Peer tutoring – providing one-on-one help at no additional cost.
• Training on current systems and technologies used by airlines, hotels, and travel agencies – simulating real work experiences.
• Career services – helping with career advice and resources needed for today's job search environment.
• Refresher courses are available to all our graduates – keeping skills in their field of study sharp and current at no additional tuition costs.

 

What You Will Study:

Highlights

Careers in Tourism
Explore the major career fields in tourism, including airlines, hotels, travel agencies, tour companies, cruise lines, restaurants, and more.

Hospitality Marketing
Gain a thorough introduction to marketing with focus on the marketing plan as it applies to various segments such as business travelers, leisure travelers, meeting planners, travel agents, and special segments.

Food & Beverage Management
Learn the basics of the Food and Beverage industry and the fundamentals of its management strategies.

Program Core Courses

Customer Service & Sales in Tourism Popular Destinations – West Popular Destinations – East Careers in Tourism Hospitality Marketing Hospitality Human Resources Tourism Analysis and Destinations Management

Housekeeping Management Front Office Management Computer Reservations Facilities Management Design Convention & Event Management Food & Beverage Management Travel/Hospitality Externship

Grant Information

Sister City Grant (International Students)

 

ONET Occupational Crosswalk Matches

• 11-9199.01 - Regulatory Affairs Managers
• 11-9199.02 - Compliance Managers
• 11-9199.04 - Supply Chain Managers
• 11-9199.07 - Security Managers
• 11-9199.08 - Loss Prevention Managers
• 39-7012.00 - Travel Guides

Estimated tuition costs

Tuition	$317/credit X 48 credits = $15216
Books	$225/course X 12 courses = $2700
Activity Fee	$15/Term X 4 terms = $60
Graduation Fee	$100
TOTAL	$18076

On-Time Completion Rate and Median Loan Debt

Applies to	On-Time Completion Rate	Median Title IV Loan Debt	Median Private Loan Debt
Bristol, Charlottesville, Cincinnati, Columbus, Danville VA, Dayton Area, Harrisonburg, Knoxville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Online, Parkersburg, Princeton, Roanoke Valley, Stark Co (Canton), and Youngstown campuses.	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bartlett, Madison, Memphis, Nashville, Akron Area and Cleveland campuses	N/A	N/A	N/A
Danville KY, Florence, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Lexington, Louisville, Pikeville, Richmond and South Bend campuses	N/A	N/A	N/A

Note: Median Institutional Loan Debt is $0 for all National College campuses.

Additional Notes: Areas marked N/A indicate that 10 or less individuals graduated from this program during the specified reporting period and used this particular source of funding.

Placement Rates

Applies to	Placement Rate*
Bristol, Charlottesville, Cincinnati, Columbus, Danville VA, Dayton Area, Harrisonburg, Knoxville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Online, Parkersburg, Princeton, Roanoke Valley, Stark Co (Canton), and Youngstown campuses.	No Data
Bartlett, Madison, Memphis, Nashville, Akron Area and Cleveland campuses.	No Data
Danville KY, Florence, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Lexington, Louisville, Pikeville, Richmond and South Bend campuses.	No Data
*This rate is calculated based on a formula provided by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). For more information on this agency, click here.

Additional Notes: Areas marked with No Data indicate that no students graduated from the program during the reporting period

Students Learn About Hospitality Economy and Logistical Planning at Basketball Tournaments

On Thursday, February 21st, students from the Tourism Analysis class at the Roanoke Valley Campus had the opportunity to visit the Salem Civic Center on the opening day of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference's (ODAC) basketball tournaments.

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