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Information to assist you in understanding and communicating the opportunities for students interested in a career in hospitality
Welcome! Hospitality is a Premiere Career! Did you know some of these facts about the hospitality industry and the career opportunities in hospitality?
- The restaurant industry employs an estimated 13.1 million people, making it the nation's largest employer outside of government.
- The restaurant industry is expected to add 2 million jobs by 2018, for total employment of 15.1 million in 2018.
- Roughly three out of five foodservice managers have annual household incomes of $50,000 or more.
- The number of foodservice managers is projected to increase 11 percent from 2008 to 2018.
Check out the following information to help you guide students into outstanding careers in hospitality and foodservice.
Industry Information from the National Restaurant Association
Colleges and Universities with Culinary and Hospitality Management programs
