Education that Drives Experience
At the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management, our experience-driven education goes beyond the classroom into the city of Philadelphia and the world innovating the industry and moving it forward.
Industry Partners
Partner with STHM through customized educational programs, inventive consulting projects, finding creative new talent and more.
Future Students
Discover how an STHM education opens you up to a world of opportunity in growing, exciting industries.
Moving Education Innovation Forward
Established in 1998, The School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) has a distinguished tradition preparing leaders in the sport, recreation, tourism and hospitality industries. Our innovative approach to learning combined with our location in the heart of Philadelphia fosters transformational education experiences.
Why Study at STHM
Experience the STHM Difference
Learn alongside a diverse student body and connect with industry leaders and professionals around the historic city of Philadelphia and the world.
25
Full-Time Faculty
980+
Students Representing
20 Countries
5,000+
Alumni Connections
Globally
Education Beyond the Classroom
16,000+
Hotel Rooms
1,000+
Food Establishment
6
Major Sports Teams
9
College & University Athletic Programs in PhiladelphiA
Recent News Stories
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PhD Student Awarded Annual Office of Sustainability Research Grant
STHM PhD student Shreyas Rao was awarded the 2026 Graduate Research Award for Sustainability by the Temple University Office of Sustainability for his project “Meaning-Making and Strategy-Building for Community Impact: An Analysis of Initiatives by Youth Non-Profit Organizations Using Natural Language Processing.”
