Master's in Hotel Administration
Research-focused hotel administration program
Shape the future of hospitality. As an industry leader, you've built a career on excellence — now pass that expertise to the next generation.
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Format
- In person
- Location
- Ithaca, NY
- Requirements
- Undergraduate degree
- Degree Awarded
- Master of Science in Hotel Administration
- This program is part of
- Nolan School of Hotel Administration
Overview
The M.S. degree is researched-focused and requires a master’s thesis and final exam. Many students in this program continue on to related Ph.D. programs at top-tier schools, including the Nolan School.
Hotel Administration academics
As an M.S. student, you’ll gain specialized knowledge and build solid research skills through an enriching, rigorous curriculum
Foundational coursework
Hone your quantitative and qualitative research skills with a variety of modeling, statistical and econometrics courses.
Specialization areas
Customize your curriculum by choosing elective credits from across the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business and throughout Cornell University. Students focus on areas such as financial management, marketing, operations and real estate.
Research-focused study with faculty mentorship
Receive close faculty mentorship as you embark on deep graduate-level research. The program culminates with a final exam for M.S. students.
Ready to take the next step?
Visit the M.S in Hotel Administration admissions page to learn more about the program or start your application today.