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Associate of Arts with a concentration in Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism
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Build a foundation for success in hospitality
Associate of Arts with a concentration in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism
Explore the basic principles of the hospitality business with the Associate of Arts with a concentration in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism* degree program. The coursework provides a summary of how to lead in the business of leisure with courses such as Finance for Hospitality Professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in this field are projected to increase an average of 15.5 percent from 2008 to 2018. University of Phoenix helps prepare you to take your place in this exciting field.
*Maryland residents completing this program will earn an Associate of Arts with an emphasis in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism.
What you'll learn
How to afford your degree
Use the information below or speak with a Finance Advisor to better understand your financial options. You'll also find out how you may be able to lower your out-of-pocket expense and what options may be available to help you fund your education.
How to get started
Learn more about the admissions process that takes place after talking with an advisor and choosing your degree program.
The curriculum of the Associate of Arts with a concentration in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism degree program consists of 60 credit hours. To view all the courses you’ll need to complete this degree program, visit our General Education requirements page.
Core Courses
Make your work experience count
University of Phoenix allows you to apply relevant learning, work and life experiences to college credits through the Prior Learning Assessment process. Speak with an advisor to find out if you can fulfill some elective, interdisciplinary and/or general education courses by going through the PLA process.
Estimate Tuition
Cash Plan
Review our Cash Plan, which gives you the option to pay course-by-course as you pursue your education.
Scholarships
Scholarships pay for tuition-related expenses and don't need to be paid back. Your advisor can help you find scholarships that you may be eligible for.
Prior Learning Assessment
Learn about how you can fulfill some credit requirements from prior experience, professional training, licenses, certificates and transcripts from previously attended colleges and institutions.
Federal Financial Aid Plan
Investigate federal financial aid options including government grants and loans. Your advisor will help you check your eligibility.
Third-party billing
Under the Third-Party Billing Plan, University of Phoenix directly bills an approved employer for a student's tuition. To find out if your company supports direct bill, speak to your human resources department or one of our advisors.
Need more information?
An advisor can help you review your options and choose the one that’s best for you.
How can I use my Military benefits?
Whether you're serving on Active Duty, are a member of the Reserve or National Guard, or are the spouse of a military member, you're eligible for a reduction in tuition. Our special military tuition rates combined with some of the resources below can help you get started in your pursuit of a degree.
The Federal Military Tuition Assistance Program
With federal military tuition assistance, you may receive 100% federal Tuition Assistance for your military service.
Montgomery GI Bill
At University of Phoenix, you can apply your Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty, or your Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve to your educational costs.
Post 9/11 GI Bill
If you're a veteran or military servicemember who served a minimum of 90 combined days on active duty after September 10th, 2001, you may be eligible for Post 9/11 GI benefits.
Active Duty Spouse Benefits
As a military spouse, you may be eligible for financial assistance that can help you pursue your degree.
Benefits of this degree program
You’re supported from day one through graduation.
Graduation Teams at University of Phoenix are just one way that you’ll know we’re committed to your success. They support you by helping you enroll, advising you throughout your academic journey here and answering your questions about finances so that you’ll have the tools you need to complete your studies and earn your diploma.
Develop in-demand, 21st century skills.
The curriculum development team at University of Phoenix works with business leaders to develop degree programs that provide knowledge that is relevant now. Be prepared with a degree program developed for business today.
Take courses that focus on business fundamentals.
Our Associate of Arts with a concentration in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism degree program courses offer a foundation of business theories combined with an examination of what’s happening in the world of business today, so you can put your knowledge into practice in today’s world.
Working learners provide learning opportunities.
Many students are working learners, enriching the discussions in classroom settings. Topics typically focus on relevant business themes supported by real-world examples, which means you’re learning about business today.
Is this the right program for you?
Talk to an advisor who specializes in the Associate of Arts with a concentration in Hospitality, Travel and Tourism degree to make sure this program fits your specific needs. You can also get to know University of Phoenix by checking out the Phoenix Prep Center.
While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Advisor.
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The University of Phoenix School of Business prepares students for the rapid change that characterizes the 21st century business world. Curriculum specialists collaborate with business leaders to develop and evaluate our programs to align with employer needs. Our programs are designed to ensure that our students develop the skills that will help them become trailblazers in shifting markets. Speak to an Enrollment Advisor today about joining other ambitious learners who are preparing to lead.
World-class faculty who've been in the boardroom
You'll learn how to put theory into practice because our faculty members are selected based upon their academic achievements and industry experience. School of Business faculty have an average of 18 years of experience in their fields and hold master's degrees or higher. We have CEOs, CFOs, COOs and presidents who are faculty members, so you receive insiders’ views of the business world — direct from the boardroom.
Expanded learning opportunities in our academic social network
The PhoenixConnect® academic social network gives enrolled students and faculty members an opportunity to interact with more than 600,000 University of Phoenix members in real time. Extend your reach beyond your classroom to network about new career possibilities and collaborate on team projects with ambitious learners worldwide who share similar interests and goals.
Advisors who are committed to your success
At University of Phoenix, we provide each student with a team of advisors who stay with you until you graduate. They consult with you about the application process, financial aid, courses and general college information. Your team is made up of an Academic Advisor, Enrollment Advisor and Finance Advisor who are committed to your success from the moment you ask about University of Phoenix to the day you graduate.
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