Application Process

Application materials required include:

• Current resume.
• Official transcripts for all college coursework.
  • You must upload an electronic copy (PDF preferred) of transcript(s) from each college or university where you have taken any higher education courses. You may also have previous institutions send official transcripts to the Department of Hospitality Management . Transcripts become part of your records at K-State and cannot be returned.

Admission Requirements

Undergraduate students applying for the accelerated program are required to have completed a minimum of 75 credit hours towards their bachelor degree. The following requirements must be met for admission into the accelerated program: 

• The student must be seeking the bachelor’s degree. 
• The student must have completed a minimum of 75 credit hours toward the bachelor degree at the time of application for admission to the accelerated program. 
• The student’s cumulative undergraduate GPA must be at least 3.000. 
• The student must meet all other Graduate School admission criteria as outlined in the Graduate School Handbook and any graduate program specific requirements.
• A student who has completed all coursework for the bachelor’s degree is not eligible for the accelerated program. 

Course Requirements

Hospitality Administration (MS)  

Graduation Requirements

• After completion of all undergraduate program requirements, including the up to nine (9) overlapping graduate credit hours that are counted toward the bachelor’s degree, the student must apply to be awarded the bachelor’s degree.
• After receiving the bachelor degree, the student is eligible to be fully admitted into the master program portion of the accelerated bachelor-master program.
• To complete the second part of the accelerated program, the student must complete all master program requirements with a graduate cumulative GPA of at least 3.000.