Professional Description
Successful completion of the Hotel/Motel Management option will qualify a person to be employed in all types of lodging properties.
The program of study is an integrated blend of business courses, practical hospitality courses, and internship experiences. In the required off-campus internships, students receive valuable on-site training and work experience. Many students choose to complete requirements for all options, enhancing their employability in all facets of the hospitality industry.

Career Opportunities
There continues to be a shortage of qualified managers and skilled employees in the hospitality industry. Labor statistics project about a 30% job growth through 2005 in food service and lodging, and 70% job growth through 2005 in travel/tourism.

Job titles of program graduates in Hotel/Motel Management include:
Assistant General Manager
Front Office Manager
Executive Housekeeper
Starting salaries range from $16,000-$22,000.

Contact
Debra L. Frank, R.D.
Program Coordinator
301-784-5411
dfrank@allegany.edu