Earn your Bachelor of Business Administration at the Cecil B. Day School of Hospitality at Georgia State University. Ranked as one of the the top 25 hospitality programs in the nation by Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education, this school offers a blueprint for all students wanting to finish schooling and enter the job market as a manager. Prepare for a self-starting or corporate career in event planning, airport management, tourism or hotel management, just to name a few.
The Cecil B. Day School of Hospitality also offers a certificate program for non-hospitality majors, hospitality minors and post-baccalaureate students. Earn a Certificate of Hospitality Administration in trade show and event management, meeting management and hospitality operations.
Cecil B. Day School of Hospitality Administration
J. Mack Robinson College of Business
Georgia State University
35 Broad Street, Suite 220
Atlanta, GA 30303
404-413-7615
robinson.gsu.edu
From a television actor to a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Morris Brown College is a past home for many successful businesspeople. This private, liberal arts college offers a business administration major with a specific concentration in hospitality management for those looking to get into event planning. Morris Brown has a strict and rigorous curriculum to prepare its students for success after graduation. Students must maintain a 2.0 grade-point average; repeat all courses in which they earn a "D" or "F" grade; and never miss more that two classes per class, per semester. In order to graduate, students submit and defend a strategic career plan and business plan during their senior year.
Morris Brown College
643 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr
Atlanta, GA 30314
404-739-1010
morrisbrown.edu
Although a business administration degree in hospitality management isn't offered, Oglethorpe University offers an Individually Planned Major (IPM) for students who want the opportunity to design a major to fit their own career goals and aspirations. The application must be submitted no later than the end of the student's sophomore year, and must fully detail the major's core curriculum and what specific courses the student will take, along with expectations of the major and how it will affect the student's "intellectual growth and career ambitions." Applications can be found on the school website, along with a detailed list of all requirements for students.
Oglethorpe University
4482 Peachtree Rd NE,
Atlanta, GA 30319
404-261-1441
oglethorpe.edu