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Online Associate Degree Programs in Travel & Tourism


Travel and tourism is a growing field in which travel agents serve as facilitators for those in need of travel assistance. Organizing transportation, purchasing airline and cruise ship tickets, investigating and recommending tourist destinations, and implementing travel arrangements for government and industry are all daily responsibilities of travel agents. Travel and tourism jobs increasingly takes on an international flavor with the associated challenges of language, currency exchange rates, and changing economic and societal conditions.

Education & Career Opportunities in Travel and Tourism

Employers of travel agents are typically employment services, scheduled air transportation and airlines, insurance companies, travel services, and professional management companies. The highest paying employers of travel agents include the professional management companies, scientific research and development groups, and the sightseeing transportation industry.

In 2009, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage in the travel and tourism industry was $30,790. The scientific research and development industry paid the highest mean wage that year at $45,570. Today, some vocational schools offer travel and tourism degree programs, and a number of colleges and universities offer degrees as well.

 

 

 

 



University of Phoenix

As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has locations nationwide, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal and sooner than you might think.



Programs Offered:-
  • A.A. in Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism
  • A.A. in Business Foundations
  • A.A. in Foundations of Business
  • B.S. in Business/Marketing
  • B.S. in Business/Administration
Kaplan University

Kaplan University is focused on recognizing the achievements of military and veteran students and offers the flexibility of an online education. Eligible students can receive college credit for prior military experience and coursework—up to 75 percent of the credit needed for a Kaplan University undergraduate degree.*



Programs Offered:-
  • AAS in Business Administration - Hospitality Management
  • AAS in Business Administration
  • AAS in Business Administration - Business
  • AAS in Business Administration - Meeting and Event Planning
  • BS in Business Administration - Management
Strayer University

Continue your education with Strayer University. We offer convenient degree options designed with the working adult in mind — study online, on campus in the evening and weekends, or through a combination of both.



Programs Offered:-
  • AA: Marketing
  • AA: Business Administration
  • BBA: Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • BBA: Management
  • Undergrad Cert: Bus Admin: Management
Florida Tech University Online
Tradition. Academic Excellence. Online Convenience.
Thanks to Florida Tech offering intensive degree programs 100% online, students located all over the world have the opportunity to access the same world-class education as those who attend classes on the main campus in Melbourne, Florida. As a Florida Tech online student, you'll experience dynamic individualized relationships with your instructors. Working online with Florida Tech professors and students in an interactive environment provides you with a unique educational experience.

Programs Offered:-
  • Associate of Arts in Marketing
  • Associate of Arts in Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration/Management
Post University

At Post University, we believe you shouldn’t have to put your life on hold to further your education. That’s why we offer a wide range of quality Certificate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in a highly interactive online format that emphasizes flexibility, convenience, and support. Whichever program you choose, you can take classes in 8-week modules, six times a year from faculty members with advanced degrees and extensive real-world experience. You’ll also enjoy access to a full array of academic support services, including advising, tutoring, writing center assistance, and our virtual library at no additional charge.



Programs Offered:-
  • A.S. in Marketing
  • B.S. in Marketing
  • B.S. in Marketing - Sales Marketing
  • B.S. in Business Administration - Management
  • B.S. in Business Administration
Western International University

Affordable, online undergraduate and graduate degrees from an accredited university. Try your first two online courses for only $200 each with our Start Smarts offer.



Programs Offered:-
  • Associate of Arts in Business
  • Bachelor of Science in Business / Minor in Marketing
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Fortis Institute

Fortis Institute can give you the skills you need to train for a career in the healthcare field.

* Programs vary by location

* Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information



Programs Offered:-
  • Hospitality Management
Everest University Online
Expand your career horizons with an online degree from Everest University Online. Balance work and family while you study for your Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree.

Programs Offered:-
  • Business (Associate's)
  • Business (Bachelor's)
Baker College Online
Baker College Online is fully accredited and offers over 40 programs that will help you earn your Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master's or Doctorate degree affordably. Learn more now.

Programs Offered:-
  • Associate of Business - General Business
  • Bachelor of Business Administration - Management
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (Accelerated Program)
Colorado Technical University Online

Take your career to new heights with Colorado Tech ! Since 1965, Colorado Technical University has helped thousands of students achieve success in business, management and technology careers. Learn more today.



Programs Offered:-
  • Associate's Degree in Business Administration (ASBA)
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Management