2016-sha-mmh-post-graduate-report

Post Graduate Report
Master of Management in Hospitality
Class of 2016
Career Management in the Office of Student Services
School of Hotel Administration
Cornell University


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MMH – Class of 2016

U.S. Base Salaries
Mean
$64,863

Median
$60,000

Range
$39,520 – $125,000

Mean of Relocation/Bonus
$4,792

U.S. Base Salaries by Industry Segment
Industry Segment
Mean
Median
Range**
Real Estate

$68,750
$62,500
$40,000 – $125,000
Asset Management (2), Development (2), Investments (2), Acquisitions, Hospitality Consulting, Healthcare Valuation
Hotel/Resort-Corporate
$67,400
$52,000
$40,000 – $100,000
Revenue Management (2), Acquisitions & Development, Finance, Hospitality Consulting, Real Estate, Strategy
E-Commerce
$55,000
$50,000
$50,000 – $65,000
Sales & Marketing (3), Food & Beverage, General Management Consulting
Hotel/Resort- Property
$44,840
$45,000
$39,520 – $50,000
Catering, Food & Beverage, Rooms Division, Sales & Marketing
Banking/Financial Services
$68,333
$75,000
$55,000 – $75,000
Real Estate (2), Finance
Restaurant
---Food & Beverage (2), Revenue Management
Other:
$64,917
$61,250
$52,000-$95,000

Car Rental/Leasing (2), Design, Distribution, Event Planning, Food Manufacturing, Sr. Living, Technology

Number of
Students
9

Percent
Employed*
20%

7

16%

5

11%

4

9%

3

7%

3

7%

8

18%

International Base Salaries
Mean
$66,125

Median
$60,250

Range
$24,000 – $120,000

Mean of Relocation/Bonus
--

International Base Salaries by Industry Segment
Industry Segment
Real Estate
Asset Management, Investment Sales
Hotel/Resort – Property
Development, General Management Consulting
Other:
Airlines, Restaurant

Mean
--

Median

--

Range**
--

Number of
Students
2

Percent
Employed*
4%

--

--

--

2

4%

--

--

--

2

4%

* Percentages reflect the number of students who have accepted a position in the industry segment, whether or not a salary was reported.
**Some U.S. and international salaries may include additional compensation such as commission and other bonuses
Numbers are based on 49 graduates, 48 respondents, and 45 job acceptances.


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Salaries by Geographical Location
Location
United States
New York Metro
Southeast
West
Northeast/Outside NYC
Southwest
Upstate NY
Mid Atlantic
Midwest
International

Mean

Median

Range

Number of

Students

Percent
Employed

$70,417
$68,000
$50,000
$50,507
$61,500
---$66,125

$60,000
$65,000
$50,000
$52,000
$62,500
---$60,250

$40,000 – $125,000
$40,000 – $95,000
$45,000 – $55,000
$39,520 – $60,000
$52,000 – $70,000
---$24,000 – $120,000

17
7
4
3

3
3
1
1
6

38%
15%
9%
7%
7%
7%
2%
2%
13%

Canada (2), China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand

2016 Class Profile
Number of Students
Average Age
Women
Students of Color*
International

Employment Status
49
26
45%
4%

61%

Reporting Job Acceptance
Seeking Employment

* Include African American, Hispanic, and Multi-Racial

Employment Status

Seeking Employment
6%

Reporting Job
Acceptance
94%

Percent of
Respondents
94%
6%


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2016 Hiring Companies
Access Point Financial
Analyst

Hudson Advisors
Analyst

SCG America
Associate

Belmont Village Senior Living
Special Projects Assistant to CEO

IHG
Financial Analyst

Statler Hotel
Banquets Server

Bend
Collaborator/East Coast Manager

Joe Jurgielewicz & Son Ltd.
Marketing Manager

Suntime Group
Chief Representative, Habana

China Construction America
Analyst/Executive Assistant

Jones Lang LaSalle
Investment Sales Analyst

Super 8 Vernon
Director of Business Development

Dinex Group
Retail Manager

Kaʻanapali Beach Hotel
Online Sales & Marketing Manager

Trump Hotel Collection
Manager, Acquisitions & Development

Duetto Research
Manager of Customer Success

Korean Air
Manager

Wedgewood Wedding & Banquet Center
General Manager

First Property Development Co, Ltd.
Manager

LDV Hospitality
Operational Controller

Yu Shan
Direct Import Account Manager

Foodopian
CEO

Marketing Consultant

Leading Hotels of the World
Specialist
Specialist, China Strategy*

Zhanggui Gonglue
Analyst

FRHI Hotels & Resorts
Guest Service Agent

Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casinos
Food & Beverage Analyst

Haitou Capital
Investment Associate

M. Tucker, Co., Inc.
Account Executive

Harry’s
CX Associate

Palace Hotel
General Manager

Healthtrust LLC
Associate

Pineapple Capital Group
Managing Director

Hertz
Brand Manager
Revenue Management Strategist

Priderock Capital Partners
Analyst

HFF
Hotel Real Estate Analyst
Hilton Worldwide
Revenue Specialist

Zingerman’s
Principal Lead Baking Instructor

* More than one person accepted this position
with this company

Primus Group
Investment Analyst
Related Companies
Associate
Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company
Market Director of Revenue Management

Cornell University, School of Hotel Administration • Career Management in the Office of Student Services • www.hotelschool.cornell.edu

MMH – Class of 2016

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Career Management in the Office of Student Services
School of Hotel Administration
Cornell University
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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
p. (607) 255–6376
f. (607) 255–9540
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