Have you ever thought about working on a cruise ship or helping people book vacations? What about managing a hotel chain in Mexico or a casino in Vegas? You can finally turn that interest in vacationing into a career.
With an improving economy, domestic and world travel are gaining in popularity. The industry has been on the rise over the past decade, increasing at a rate of 17%*. It also accounts for almost 10% of the U.S. job market and supports over 14 million jobs*.
So go see a few more beaches and sip a little more wine. You may work longer hours than the average Joe since people vacation 365 days a year. But when you finally get your vacation, you won’t even have to leave the office.
* World Travel and Tourism Council, Research InforgraphicsUniversity of Vermont offers 1 Hospitality degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2019, 19 Hospitality students graduated with students earning 19 Bachelor's degrees.
School | Average Tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students | |
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University of Vermont Burlington, VT | 22 : 1 | 13,548 | |
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Community College of Vermont Montpelier, VT | 5,104 |