About Tourism & Hospitality
The MISSION of the HTM Department is to prepare entry level Hospitality Management professionals with Essential Skills for long term hospitality career success and industry leadership.
**As of November 1 2023, HCC and UMES have signed a transfer agreement for hospitality students. Read full details here: https://hagerstown.usmd.edu/about/news/umes-and-hcc-sign-transfer-agreement-hospitality-students
Your choices are "limited" to every vacation spot imaginable!
- Hotels
- Bed & Breakfasts
- Restaurants
- Catering
- Casinos
- Cruise Lines
- Spas
- Sport Venues
- Country Clubs
- Historical Sites
- Theme Parks
- Tourism destinations worldwide!
You could join the hospitality or tourism industries as an operations manager, sales manager, event planner, human resources manager, accounting manager, business account representative, tour operator, tour guide, destination sales manager, visitor center manager, or one of the many other opportunities.
Graduates are sought after by employers such as Mariott Hotels, Walt Disney Company, Maryland Live Casino, Sodexho Contratct Services, Princess Cruises, Hyatt Hotels, T.G.I. Friday's Restaurants, Aramark, MGM Grand, Hilton, Gaylord Hotels, and so many more.
Classes are taught in person at our new, state-of-the-art facility, conveniently located in downtown Hagerstown. Expert faculty ensures an education leading to success.
For more information about the University of Maryland Eastern Shore or to apply, please visit the UMES HTM website.