Hospitality Administration/Management programs in North Carolina
23 schools in North Carolina teach this, at certificate or associate level. 3 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $29,685 at Central Piedmont Community College.
What this work pays in North Carolina
Business Operations Specialists, All Other in North Carolina earn a median of $80,230 a year across 41,180 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $141,160 | 21,830 |
| Food Service Managers | $74,080 | 9,420 |
| Facilities Managers | $108,130 | 4,810 |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | $54,990 | 4,340 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,600 | 2,960 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte | Associate's degree | — | $29,685 (16 grads) | 12 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville | Associate's degree | — | $28,816 (17 grads) | 8 |
| Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown | Associate's degree | — | $21,052 (17 grads) | 6 |
| Wake Technical Community College Raleigh | Undergraduate certificate | $19,000 | not published | 24 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Hudson | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Cape Fear Community College Wilmington | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Cape Fear Community College Wilmington | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Carteret Community College Morehead City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Carteret Community College Morehead City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 77 |
| Coastal Carolina Community College Jacksonville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| Coastal Carolina Community College Jacksonville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Durham Technical Community College Durham | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Durham Technical Community College Durham | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 33 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 19 |
| Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Livingstone College Salisbury | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Nash Community College Rocky Mount | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 25 |
| Nash Community College Rocky Mount | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Robeson Community College Lumberton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Wake Technical Community College Raleigh | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Hospitality Administration/Management — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.