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Established in 1927, The School of Hospitality Business holds the distinction of being the nation's second-oldest hospitality education institution. Recognized as the top public program in the U.S. by both College Choice and CEOWorld, it has propelled graduates to executive positions at global hospitality leaders and boasts an alumni network exceeding 10,000 professionals in management roles spanning hotels, restaurants, clubs, sports and entertainment, cruise lines, and hospitality real estate. Career opportunities for hospitality graduates are virtually limitless. Guided by distinguished faculty celebrated for their industry research and knowledge, hospitality students earn a business degree while cultivating leadership abilities through mandatory internships, involvement in nine student organizations, and three significant yearly events. The hospitality business undergraduate program combines operational training with core business disciplines like accounting, finance, and marketing specifically tailored to the hospitality sector. Students pursuing this major must complete significant work experience in the hospitality field.