Welcome, Future Hospitality Leaders!

Affordable, Attainable, Highly-Ranked
We are Cal Poly Pomona's world-class hospitality management college where careers begin, mentorship thrives, and future leaders learn to lead. Offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees in hospitality management, our program is consistently positioned among the nation's top schools and is ranked #5 in the world.
#5 Best Hospitality & Hotel Management School in the World
-CEOWORLD Magazine
4th Top Hospitality Degree Producer for Minorities in the U.S.
-Diverse Issues in Higher Education
#1 Most Popular Hospitality Management School in California
-College Factual
Our Polytechnic Advantage
At The Collins College of Hospitality Management, learning happens in labs and classrooms, through clubs and activities, and even out in the world. Students are inspired every day, both inside and outside the classroom, by a supportive, diverse, and creative community. Through signature polytechnic experiences, students apply knowledge in real-world situations and gain the experience needed to succeed as they start shaping the innovation and economic vitality of tomorrow as future hospitality industry leaders.

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Recent News

More Than $700,000 Raised at Hospitality Uncorked 2023
May 10, 2023
Proceeds benefit students on their hospitality management degree journey. ...

Susan Feniger Gives Collins College Shout Out on Access Daily with Mario Lopez
May 05, 2023
Feniger dishes with host Mario Lopez that she is Collins College’s 2023 recipient of the Robert Mond...

Golden Leaves Author Award Recipients
April 28, 2023
Professor Emeritus John Self and Lecturer Ed Perez were recognized by the University Library for the...

Announcing Our 2023 Commencement Speaker: Javier Cano
April 20, 2023
The longtime Board member and Marriott executive is set to inspire class of 2023 graduates on May 24...
Program Information
VISION
Our vision is to be a world-class college for shaping future hospitality leaders.MISSION
We educate a diverse student body for leadership in the global hospitality industry through experiential and lifelong learning, and we advance the field of hospitality management through innovation, excellence in teaching, applied research, and service to our communities.CORE VALUES
- We Pursue Academic Excellence
- We Inspire Student Success
- We Embrace Diversity
- We Partner with the Hospitality Industry
- We Practice Collegiality and Ethics
Program Student Profile
For the past three academic years (Source: Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration, with data provided by The Collins College)
Undergraduate Enrollment | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 |
% Students employed in the hospitality industry or a related field within 90 days after graduation |
70% |
75% |
80% |
% Students continuing their education within 90 days after graduation |
2.6% |
6% |
4% |
Retention Rate % – Freshmen to Sophomore |
72.6% |
81% |
84% |

Our program is one of only 70 hospitality management and tourism programs worldwide accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration (ACPHA). Accreditation is a status granted to an educational program that has been found to meet or exceed stated standards of educational quality.
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Contact Us
The Collins College of Hospitality Management
Cal Poly Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue
Buildings 79, 79A, 79B, 80
Pomona, CA 91768
collins@cpp.edu
(909) 869-2275