Academics

Why Study Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management at CWU? 

In our program, we'll cover the details of managing hotels, planning events, and developing tourism, but also provide you with opportunities to network and make your mark in the industry. Our professors are not just academics—they are industry experts who bring their experience to the classroom. 

Programs

If you're looking for a program that's all about preparing you for the real world, then the Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management Program at CWU is the perfect fit. We can't wait to see where this journey takes you.

Undergraduate

• Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management BS
  • Event Management Specialization
  • Hospitality Management Specialization 
  • Tourism Management Specialization 

Minors and Certificates 

• Event Management Minor 
• Hospitality Management Minor 
• Sustainable Tourism Minor 
• Tourism and Travel Management Minor 

Learn more about our degree options through our Program Finder.

Admissions 

For general university admissions information, contact the Office of Admissions. For advising information, contact the Academic Advising Center.  

Highlights 

The Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management program traces its roots to 1947 as the first of its kind at a college or university in Washington state. 

Alice Dixon, a CWU Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management 2021 graduate, is working as a Marketing and Event Coordinator at the Tumble Creek Golf Club in Cle Elum, WA.