Hotel Management Major, B.S.

Hotel managers are the ultimate multitaskers—running the show behind the scenes and creating unforgettable guest experiences. From front desk flow to revenue glow, you’ll be the reason people leave five-star reviews.

🎓 Study the Game, Then Run It
MSU Denver’s Hotel Management bachelor’s degree (powered by the Rita & Navin Dimond Program) blends academic know-how with real-world skills in:

• Housekeeping + Guest Services
• HR, Hospitality Law & Leadership
• Marketing, Accounting & Revenue Strategy

🏨 Train Where It’s Real
Learn inside an actual full-service hotel. Yeah, seriously. Get hands-on experience that sets you apart from the competition.

🚀 Graduate Ready to Lead
With a degree from MSU Denver, you won’t just find a job—you’ll be ready to run the place. The hospitality industry is calling, and your career starts here.

Ready to turn your Hotel Management skills into a career that slaps? The Rita and Navin Dimond Fellows Program is built for high-achieving students who want more than just a degree.

🔥 Perks of Being a Fellow:

• Paid internships with exec teams at Stonebridge Companies hotels
• 1:1 mentorship from Hotel Management pros
• Elite networking with industry leaders
• $5,000 Dimond Elite Fellow of the Year award

🏨 Capstone That Hits Different
In your final year, you’ll manage a lodging property in a real-time simulation. It’s hands-on. It’s intense. It’s the closest thing to running the show without a name tag.

🎓 Hospitality School That’s Actually Built for You
Tap into all MSU Denver’s School of Hospitality has to offer:

• Central downtown campus
• Industry events + networking groups
• Game-changing partnerships
• Pro-level training facilities

MSU Denver is one of the top choices in the country for employers seeking fill Hotel Management internships and jobs. When you earn a bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management from MSU Denver, you will be able to use your specialized, well-rounded education, training and experience to manage and operate a variety of lodging establishments, from independently owned, boutique bed and breakfasts to large, full-service hotels.

Welcome to MSU Denver’s Hospitality Learning Center, home to the 150-room SpringHill Suites by Marriott Denver Downtown—one of just 11 campus-based teaching hotels in the U.S. Forget textbooks—this is real-world hustle.

🏨 Hotel Meets Classroom
This LEED Gold-certified hotel and conference center blends real-world operations with next-level hospitality education. You’ll train in a fully functioning commercial hotel while leveling up in high-tech labs, culinary spaces, and campus-run food & beverage services.

💼 Hands-On, Day-One
Whether you’re interning or in class, you’ll get direct experience in hotel ops—from front desk to housekeeping to guest experience. It’s immersive learning with a paycheck and purpose.

🎓 Where Guests Stay, You Slay
SpringHill Suites isn’t just for travelers hitting up Ball Arena or the Auraria Campus—it’s also giving back, helping fund student scholarships through the MSU Denver Foundation.

🏆 Accolades
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Downtown Denver, the learning lab for MSU Denver’s Hotel Management undergraduate degree program, consistently ranks among Denver’s top hotels according to customer reviews on TripAdvisor.com.

The degree programs in the School of Hospitality at MSU Denver are accredited through the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).