Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does the Hospitality Foodservice & Hotel Management degree program entail?
2. Can you get a minor in Hospitality Foodservice and Hotel Management?
3. How do I apply to CSULB?
4. What are the qualifications and deadlines for admission?
5. How do I apply for financial aid?

6. Are scholarships available?
7. Is there a Masters Degree offered in the HFHM program at CSULB?


1. What does the degree program Hospitality Foodservice Management Program entail?
The program in Hospitality Foodservice and Hotel Management is designed to prepare students with the necessary background and expertise to excel as managers and leaders in the restaurant, foodservice, hotel, and lodging industries. The program provides a broad-based foundation in both academic and professional courses and includes hands-on practical experience.
About the Program

2. Can you get a minor in Hospitality Foodservice and Hotel Management?
Yes. The Minor in Hospitality Foodservice and Hotel Management is available to any non-Hospitality Foodservice and Hotel Management major, click on following link for more information:
About the Minor

3. How do I apply to CSULB?
All applications must be completed and submitted on the internet via CSUMentor.
Click on following to be directed to the webpage:
http://www.csumentor.edu/

4. What are the qualifications and deadlines for admission?
For information regarding freshman and transfer admissions refer to the following webpage: http://www.csulb.edu/depts/enrollment/

5. How do I apply for financial aid?
Financial aid is available to students who qualify. Students are urged to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for the many types of grants and loans offered. For more information on financial aid opportunities including FAFSA applications, grants, loans, and students work-study. how to go about this, click on following link:
http://www.csulb.edu/depts/enrollment/financial_aid/index.html

6. Are scholarships available?
Scholarships are private monies that are made available to students from various local community groups and corporate donors. You do not have to repay scholarships. Each scholarship usually requires a separate application. A number of scholarships exist specifically for student studying in the area of Hospitality Managment. The Hospitality Foodservice and Hotel Management program provides a number of scholarships for worthy students.

7. Is there a Masters Degree offered in the HFHM program at CSULB?
Students can obtain a Masters degree with a concentration in Hospitality Foodservice and Hotel Management from the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences.For more information, click on following link:
http://www.csulb.edu/depts/fcs/gradwebsite/msdegree.html