Master of Science in Hospitality Management
Program Overview
The Master of Science in Hospitality Management (MSHM) degree exposes students to advanced management concepts, including accounting and finance, marketing, strategic management, and human resources management, as well as qualitative and quantitative analytical skills as they pertain specifically to the hospitality industry.
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Program Overview
The program is designed to prepare graduates with the depth of hospitality knowledge and skills that will equip them to make an immediate impact in the highly competitive hospitality industry or to provide the foundation for the pursuit of a terminal degree at an academic institution. The MSHM program is sufficiently flexible to recognize the full range of skills and knowledge needed for significant contributions in all segments of the hospitality industry.
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Ranking
The Collins College of Hospitality Management is ranked No. 10 in the CEO World Magazine’s annual list of “Best Hospitality and Hotel Management Schools In The World For 2025.” It is the only program in California to make the Top 10.
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"I chose the MS in Hospitality Management for its national reputation, accreditation, and faculty mentorship. The program helped me grow my critical thinking and learn from peers. I’m starting at Marriott and preparing for a leadership path."Jillian C. Hotel Ops, Marriott
"This program has truly broadened my perspective on what leadership and hospitality mean today. It has helped me connect knowledge with purpose, and that connection has directly influenced how I lead my team, design guest experiences, and make decisions."Edinho Hayashida Owner, Doomo Saltado
Important Dates for Domestic Graduate Applicants
| Term of Application | Application Deadline | Supporting Document Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | October 15, 2025 | November 1, 2025 |
| Fall 2026 | July 1, 2026 | August 1, 2026 |
Important Dates for International Graduate Applicants
| Term of Application | Application Deadline | Supporting Document Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | October 1, 2025 | November 1, 2025 |
| Fall 2026 | June 1, 2026 | July 1, 2026 |
Info Session Dates
| Info Session #1 | Info Session #2 |
|---|---|
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September 24 at 6pm PST |
October 8 at 6pm PST |
