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Major · Business, Management, Marketing,

Tourism Promotion Operations

A program that prepares individuals to perform marketing and sales operations connected with the promotion of tourism in public and private sector settings. Includes instruction in principles of marketing research and advertising, promotional campaign organization, media relations, and applicable technical and administrative skills.

Schools offering
4
Annual completions
16
Typical degree level
Associate's + Bachelor's
Median earnings (5yr)
$56k

About this major

A program that prepares individuals to perform marketing and sales operations connected with the promotion of tourism in public and private sector settings. Includes instruction in principles of marketing research and advertising, promotional campaign organization, media relations, and applicable technical and administrative skills.

Section 3 · Careers

Where this major leads

Occupations most often associated with this major, from the federal BLS+O*NET crosswalk. Job-growth projections and median wages are national.

Occupation Median wage Job growth Typical education
Market research analysts and marketing specialists $77k +6.7% Bachelor's degree
Section 4 · Earnings

Earnings at a glance

Median graduate earnings from the federal College Scorecard, 5 and 10 years out.

Median 5-year earnings

$56k

Associate's vs Bachelor's — early-career earnings

Associate's

$51k

Bachelor's

$57k

Section 6 · Where to study

Top colleges for Tourism Promotion Operations

Ranked by annual completions at the associate's or bachelor's level — a proxy for program scale.

College Location Assoc. Bach. Total
Palau Community College Koror, PW 7 0 7
Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY 4 0 4
Rockland Community College Suffern, NY 4 0 4
Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI 0 1 1
Section 9 · Frequently asked

Common questions

What can I do with a Tourism Promotion Operations degree?
Graduates commonly pursue careers such as Market research analysts and marketing specialists.
Is a Tourism Promotion Operations associate's enough, or do I need a bachelor's?
Both credentials exist. The associate's is typically faster and cheaper; the bachelor's unlocks higher-earning roles. See our earnings table above.
How many colleges offer Tourism Promotion Operations?
4 colleges offered this major in the most recent IPEDS year, graduating about 16 students a year combined.