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2024 Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in Illinois

6 Colleges in Illinois
182 Hotel & Restaurant Management Degrees Awarded
General Hospitality Administration/Management is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #92 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general hospitality administration/management. Combined, these schools handed out 182 degrees in general hospitality administration/management to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Hospitality Administration/Management School

Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in Illinois The hotel & restaurant management program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Hospitality Administration/Management rankings. For our Best Overall General Hospitality Administration/Management School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Hotel & Restaurant Management
Master's Degrees in Hotel & Restaurant Management

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Hospitality Administration/Management in Illinois

The schools below may not offer all types of hotel & restaurant management degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Hotel & Restaurant Management

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DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL

It's difficult to beat DePaul University if you want to pursue a degree in general hospitality administration/management. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #203 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DePaul is a great university overall.

There were roughly 26 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In IL

Any student who is interested in general hospitality administration/management has to check out Bradley University. Located in the midsize city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #309 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bradley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Bradley in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
36 Hotel & Restaurant Management Degrees Awarded

Roosevelt University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general hospitality administration/management. Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were roughly 36 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Roosevelt in the most recent year we have data available.

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Northern Illinois University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general hospitality administration/management. NIU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Dekalb. This university ranks 24th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.More information about a degree in general hospitality administration/management from Northern Illinois University

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
45 Hotel & Restaurant Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #393 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NLU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 45 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at NLU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general hospitality administration/management from National Louis University

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In IL

WIU is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Macomb. This university ranks 39th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 7 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at WIU in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In IL

EIU is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Charleston. This university ranks 51st out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 1 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at EIU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 118
Michigan 915 291
Indiana 737 67
Wisconsin 672 115

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One of 9 majors within the Hospitality Management area of study, General Hospitality Administration/Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Hotel & Restaurant Management

Related Major Annual Graduates
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 22
Other Hospitality Administration/Management 21
Restaurant/Food Services Management 17
Tourism and Travel Services Management 8
Meeting and Event Planning 7
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management 3

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