About the course

The Lester E. Kabacoff School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Administration offers one of the best-known hospitality and tourism management degrees in the country. This bachelor?s degree from UNO opens doors all across the hospitality and tourism industry. You?ll study hospitality, restaurant and tourism management from some of the world?s leading professors.

　　From world-class hotels to the massive tourism infrastructure supporting Mardi Gras, opportunities for hospitality students exist in New Orleans like nowhere else in the world. You?ll study in one of the nation?s best-known and fastest-growing tourist destinations. No wonder, over 90 percent of HRT students hold full- or part-time jobs that are directly related to their degree.

　　Studying in this ?living laboratory?, you?ll be able to combine real-world experience with in-depth classroom learning to really understand the mechanics of the hospitality and tourism business.

　　When you pursue your Bachelor?s degree in Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Administration from UNO, you?ll gain the foundational understanding of business concepts and the hands-on hospitality experience to excel in a wide variety of fields. Our curriculum is based on industry involvement and academic research, with leading faculty who provide individualized attention and countless opportunities for personal and professional growth. Whether your interests lie in hotels, restaurants, food-service companies, conventions and event planning, tour companies, or any other sector of the hospitality industry, this program will set you on your way.

　　The B.S. in Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism administration is a 120-credit-hour program that includes 39 general education credits, 50 other required credits, and 31 HRT-specific credits. The degree also requires the Work Experience Practicum (HRT 3002), in which you?ll need to gather 600 hours of hospitality work experience before graduation. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	New Orleans
Summer (June), 2024	New Orleans
Fall (August), 2024	New Orleans
Spring (January), 2025	New Orleans
Summer (June), 2025	New Orleans
Fall (August), 2025	New Orleans
Spring (January), 2026	New Orleans
Summer (June), 2026	New Orleans

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of New Orleans

Official high school transcripts must be sent directly from the school. The transcripts must be in the original language, accompanied by an official English translation.

　　A cumulative high school GPA of 2.5 as calculated by the UNO Admissions office.

　　IELTS – 6.0, TOEFL – 70, SAT – 500 (Evidence-based Reading & Writing), ACT – 18

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of New Orleans. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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