For Hospitality and Tourism Programs — and top five in the world — ranked by ShanghaiRanking.
In leisure and hospitality will be created in the U.S. by 2031.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Rosen College of Hospitality Management advances research and industry expertise across hospitality, event management, entertainment management and tourism. Visit hospitality.ucf.edu to learn more.
“[UCF’s] location in Central Florida gives students an edge.”
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Expert Faculty
Our faculty and researchers are focused on enriching the human experience through inclusion, discovery and innovation.
The wine, beer and spirits industry generated $78.3 billion in revenue in 2022 — making it a major sector within the events, hospitality and restaurant industry. At UCF, students learn from industry experts like Jonathan Judy to understand this field from supply chain to pairing with food.
The Science of Beer Brewing
Jonathan Judy, senior instructor, specializes in culinary and beverage management and teaches students about beer, from its origins to brewing.
UCF is Where
Hospitality Meets AI
Research faculty discover solutions for blending high-tech and high-touch hospitality to create optimal guest experiences.
UCF has provided me with countless opportunities to grow and experience the hospitality industry.”
Kevin Joralemon ’17
Bachelor’s in hospitality management
“The professors provide students with an overview of everything that goes into running a theme park, from operations, marketing, human resources, strategy, information technology and more.”
Joralemon is senior analyst of global strategy at Universal Destinations and Experiences.
Kristina (Santiago) Lavallee ’13
Bachelor’s in hospitality management
Bachelor’s in restaurant and food service management
“Rosen College helped me learn the business side of baking.”
Lavallee is owner of The Cake Girl, a bakery in Tampa, Florida, that has been recognized across the state and nation.
Rosen College of Hospitality Degrees
There are many benefits to taking a more proactive approach to choosing a career. The Rosen College of Hospitality Management has curriculum and programs to help you land your next opportunity.
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
- Beverage Management Certificate
- Destination Marketing and Management Certificate
- Event Leadership (MS)
- Event Management
- Event Management (BS)
- Event Management Certificate
- Financial Management for the Hospitality and Tourism Industry Certificate
- Hospitality and Tourism Management (MS)
- Hospitality and Tourism Management (MS) - Foundations Track
- Hospitality and Tourism Management (MS) - MD Track
- Hospitality and Tourism Technologies Certificate
- Hospitality Information Technology Certificate
- Hospitality Management
- Hospitality Management (BS)
- Hospitality Management (BS) - AS to BS
- Hospitality Management (BS) - Hospitality Information Technology
- Hospitality Management (BS) - Lodging Management
- Hospitality Management (BS) - Theme Park and Attraction Management
- Hospitality Management (PhD)
- Leadership and Strategy in Hospitality and Tourism Certificate
- Lodging and Restaurant Management (BS)
- Lodging and Restaurant Management (BS) - AS to BS Track
- Managing Sporting Events Certificate
- Professional Tennis Management Certificate
- Restaurant and Food Services Management (B.S.) - A.S. to B.S. Track
- Restaurant and Foodservice Management (BS)
- Theme Park and Attraction Management (BS)
- Theme Park and Attraction Management Certificate
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