Fact Sheet
Fact
Sheet
Mission
To develop future generations of global hospitality and tourism leaders representing all industry segments in the hospitality capital of the world, through innovative academic programs, cutting-edge research and strong industry and community partnerships.
Vision
To be recognized as the leader in hospitality and tourism education, research, scholarship and industry engagement worldwide.
Values
Professionalism, Leadership & Service
Academic Programs
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
- Bachelor of Science in Restaurant & Foodservice Management
- Bachelor of Science in Event Management
- Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Management
- Bachelor of Science in Senior Living Management
- Master of Science in Event Leadership: Fall 2022
- Master of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Master of Science in Themed Experiences
- Master of Science in Travel Technology and Analytics
- Doctorate (PhD) in Hospitality Management
UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
These certificates are only available to undergraduate students enrolled at UCF.
- Undergraduate Certificate in Beverage Management
- Undergraduate Certificate in Hospitality Information Technology
- Undergraduate Certificate in Managing Sporting Events
- Undergraduate Certificate in Theme Park and Attraction Management
- Undergraduate Certificate in Professional Tennis Management(PTM) Certificate at Rosen College in collaboration with the United States Tennis Association (USTA)
- Undergraduate Certificate in Hospitality & Tourism Management (International Program – not open to all students)
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
- Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Strategy in Hospitality and Tourism
- Graduate Certificate in Financial Management for the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
- Graduate Certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Technologies
- Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing & Management
- Graduate Certificate in Event Management
Location
Orlando is the premier learning laboratory for the hospitality and tourism industry. Our campus is conveniently located within minutes from:
- Walt Disney World Resort®, Sea World® Adventure Park, Universal Orlando Resort® and more
- Top hotels and restaurants on International Drive
- The Orange County Convention Center
- The Orlando International Airport
Our
Campus
Our state-of-the-art facility includes:
- 159,000 sq. ft. educational building
- 85 faculty and administrative offices
- 22 classrooms
- Anheuser-Busch Beer & Wine lab
- Bar lab
- Bookstore
- CFHLA Student Lounge
- Computer labs
- Darden Auditorium
- Disney Dining Room
- Executive Development Board Room
- Foodservice labs
- Universal Orlando Foundation Library
- Registered Student organization offices
- Rosen College Apartment -on-site campus housing
- Campus map
History
1983: Established as a department within UCF’s College of Business Administration, currently the second largest university in the United States.
2000: Elevated to the status of an autonomous school and renamed the Rosen School of Hospitality Management following an $18.2 million donation by hotelier Harris Rosen.
2004: Opened the Universal Blvd. campus on January 5, 2004. The $28.1 million state-of-the-art project is the largest, most advanced facility ever built for hospitality management education in the United States. On May 13, 2004, the name was changed to the Rosen College of Hospitality Management.
