Compare 12 Resort Management. programs in New York. Average earnings: $45,008.
While school rankings suggest predictable outcomes, Resort Management tells a different story. Across 12 programs, earnings range from $33,807 to $81,947—variation that tracks program quality, not overall school reputation.
Cornell University's Resort Management program leads with graduates earning $81,947, nearly double the $45,008 average across all programs. Pace University follows at $64,589, proving that program outcomes vary far more than school prestige would suggest.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Cornell graduates borrow $14,000 and face just a 3.2% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. That means loan payments take a minimal bite out of their post-grad income.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cornell UniversityPrivate | $81,947 | 238 | $14,000 | Excellent | $38,000 | Manageable |
| #2 | Pace UniversityPrivate | $64,589 | 17 | $23,250 | Excellent | $46,275 | Challenging |
| #3 | New York UniversityPrivate | $57,687 | 52 | $20,500 | Good | $64,795 | High |
| #4 | $46,456 | 28 | $25,000 | Manageable | $54,289 | High | |
| #5 | $42,226 | 56 | $15,180 | Good | $16,789 | Challenging | |
| #6 | Niagara UniversityPrivate | $37,345 | 44 | $25,475 | Challenging | $25,200 | High |
| #7 | $36,768 | 157 | $10,533 | Good | $9,563 | Challenging | |
| #8 | $35,420 | 18 | $22,000 | Challenging | $26,471 | High | |
| #9 | $35,310 | 50 | $21,028 | Challenging | $12,951 | High | |
| #10 | $34,543 | 17 | $26,778 | High | $35,625 | High | |
| #11 | $33,993 | 15 | $23,334 | High | $39,731 | High | |
| #12 | $33,807 | 25 | $21,196 | High | $19,010 | High |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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