Allendale, Michigan · Public
Hospitality Administration/Management at Grand Valley State University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 1.2% reported program-share signal, $16,317 school-wide net price, and $56,118 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools. The enrollment proxy is about 222 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
1.2% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 1.2%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~222
- Schools with reported signal
- 428
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 83%
- Graduation rate
- 67%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $16,317/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $65,268
- Median debt
- $24,500
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $56,118/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal program-share data (1.2%), school-wide average net price ($16,317), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($56,118), and peer averages from 428 schools reporting a positive signal in this field. Evidence not included: department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 428 schools that report this field.
The answer is a value-screen grade of B, not a verified department verdict. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($1,609 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($7,070 above). Together, those evidence points place Grand Valley State University in the top 54% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 0.5% reported share · $2,288 net A+ Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA · 1.3% reported share · $2,624 net A+ 
Shasta College Redding, CA · 0.3% reported share · $2,878 net A+ 
College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA · 0.3% reported share · $3,702 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Hospitality Administration/Management accounts for 1.2% of reported programs at Grand Valley State University, which is bigger than 72% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 222 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Grand Valley State University's average net price is $16,317 per year, about $65,268 over four years. That is $1,609 above the $14,708 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $56,118 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $7,070 above the $49,048 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Grand Valley State University #232 of 428 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.