by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Hospitality Administration/Management is the 92nd most popular major in the country with 10,606 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Illinois, there were 182 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 118 general hospitality administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,117 and $25,584 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in general hospitality administration/management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general hospitality administration/management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Augustine College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois list. Saint Augustine College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Saint Augustine College General Hospitality Administration/Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend National Louis University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois. National Louis University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 45 bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roosevelt University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois list. This small school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at Roosevelt
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bradley University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois. Bradley University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Peoria, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Bradley General Hospitality Administration/Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Illinois University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois. Western Illinois University is a public institution located in Macomb, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Western Illinois University General Hospitality Administration/Management Report
DePaul University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #6. DePaul University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 17 bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Hospitality Administration/Management at DePaul University
Eastern Illinois University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Hotel & Restaurant Management Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Charleston, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s hotel and restaurant management students in 2020-2021.
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