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Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management 

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Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
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Virginia Tech 
Overview

Duration

1.5 - 2 years

Tuition & Fees

22.34 Lakh
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Course Level

PG Degree

Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
 at 
Virginia Tech 
Fees

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Fees componentsAmount (for 1 year)
Tuition & feesINR 22,34,198
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Hostel & MealsINR 9,47,221
InsuranceINR 2,00,926
Info IconCalculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 95.6789 | Tuition & expenses were last updated on 9ᵗʰ January 2025







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Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
 at 
Virginia Tech 
Rankings

Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
 at 
Virginia Tech 
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Virginia Tech
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.1/5
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Student Views (Based on Reviews)
  • 40% students never faced discrimination in this university
Vibe of Campus
Academically oriented
Friendly
Multi-dimensional
Fun loving
Internships3.8
Part time work4.3
Post study jobs4.1
Quality of faculty4.5
Student Life4.5
Value for money3.9
Public transportation4.6
Safety4.5
Indian Food3.4
Permanent Immigration3.3
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samarth mehta Verified Icon
MEng in Computer Science & Application - Batch of 2024
4.6
A university that gives you multiple opportunity, be sure to knock and achievfe multiple.
Tips: Joining Virginia Tech was the best decision I could've made. The academic environment completely sharpens your technical, research, and problem-solving skills within the first few months. One massive perk is the research funding—I secured a Research Assistant position that cut my tuition in half for a semester. Between the world-class lab facilities, the sheer amount of campus resources, and the collaborative student community in Blacksburg, it's an incredible place. If you get accepted here, do not pass it up.
Likes (Quality of faculty): Faculty gets a high rating because Virginia Tech professors are surprisingly accessible for a massive research university. They hold regular office hours, host extra Q&A sessions before exams, and genuinely want you to succeed. The research coming out of the labs here is top-tier—and more importantly, professors actively recruit students to join their projects. Getting a paid research assistantship to work directly alongside leading experts in your field makes a huge difference.
Dislikes (Permanent Immigration): Permanent immigration gets a low rating because staying long-term in the US is a massive headache. Outside of finishing a PhD and going for an EB-1 fast-track visa, international students are stuck with the H-1B lottery system. Even with a 3-year STEM OPT extension from Virginia Tech, you're completely at the mercy of luck and company sponsorship. Personally, I have no desire to settle in the US long-term anyway. The career growth and technical exposure here are incredible, but as far as easy permanent residency goes, it's just not realistic.
Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 1500
Prepping time for classes24 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryUSD 120000
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026Read more
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Akhil Anand Verified Icon
MS in Environmental Engineering - Batch of 2023
4.1
The university helps you to grow and be independent.
Tips: I did experience a cultural shift in a good way. The people here are more open and friendly and there is a lot of mutual respect one holds for others including strangers. On the same token, the environment is a lot more competitive and lonelier so that can be tricky to navigate.
Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 4250
Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryUSD 82900
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2024Read more
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Aahana Sharma Verified Icon
MS in Chemical Engineering - Batch of 2024
3.8
It was a fulfilling and enlightening experience.
Tips: Students should enjoy their time here and try to avoid getting too stressed as the academic pressure can be intense. Keep a healthy work life balance. Talk to your professors and keep up your classroom engagement as these points can matter. The faculty is very helpful and understanding and will provide you with every insight required to succeed in your career.
Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 4250
Prepping time for classes30 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryUSD 92925
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2024Read more
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AnonymousVerified Icon
MS in Statistics - Batch of 2025
4.2
It is one of a kind experience worth reminiscing about.
Tips: Students should take advantage of their time here by collaborating on projects, going to the career fair and engaging with their peer group as the Virginia Tech experience is also essential to build yourself for the workforce. It would be wise to come with a scholarship that too for one of the programs that is ranked highly among the university.
Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 4200
Prepping time for classes29 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryUSD
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2024Read more
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AnonymousVerified Icon
B.Sc in Business Information Technology - Batch of 2027
4.2
It has been above my expectations and you get to expect great student life at VT.
Tips: I initially used to think that Virginia Teach would be a very academic environment with less time for anything else but here you are encouraged to explore your interests outside of the classroom be it sports, volunteer ship or a hobby, you can really make the best out of everything that campus has to offer while getting a good quality education.
Total Monthly ExpenseUSD 5150
Prepping time for classes29 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryUSD 87525
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2024Read more
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Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
 at 
Virginia Tech 
Highlights

  • Virginia Tech's Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management offers a one and a half to two years masters degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Students develop a solid academic background in the field of hospitality and related areas
  • Graduates develop strong research and problem solving skills

Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
 at 
Virginia Tech 
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