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2027 Best General Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in Illinois

5 Colleges in the United States
86 General Hospitality Administration/Management Degrees Awarded
$39,302 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Hospitality Administration/Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools to find the best for general hospitality administration/management students.

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Best Schools for General Hospitality Administration/Management in Illinois

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general hospitality administration/management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Hospitality Administration/Management

1
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Depaul University
Chicago, IL

Depaul University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general hospitality administration/management. Set in the city of Chicago, Depaul University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. About 13 general hospitality administration/management degrees were awarded at Depaul University in the most recent year. Students who receive their general hospitality administration/management degree from Depaul University earn around $34,722 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,375 to complete this degree. See the full general hospitality administration/management program report for Depaul University

2

Joliet Junior College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general hospitality administration/management, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a very large public university. Joliet Junior College awarded about 31 general hospitality administration/management degrees in the most recent data year. General Hospitality Administration/management graduates of Joliet Junior College earn a median of $40,118 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $11,995 to complete this degree. Read more about the general hospitality administration/management program at Joliet Junior College

3

Eastern Illinois University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general hospitality administration/management, landing the #3 spot this year. This large public university is located in the town of Charleston. Eastern Illinois University graduates 47% of students within six years. About 10 general hospitality administration/management degrees were awarded at Eastern Illinois University in the most recent year. Students who receive their general hospitality administration/management degree from Eastern Illinois University earn around $43,603 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,293. Read more about the general hospitality administration/management program at Eastern Illinois University

4

A rank of #4 makes National Louis University one of the top schools for general hospitality administration/management. Set in the city of Chicago, National Louis University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 30% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 15 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at National Louis University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general hospitality administration/management degree recipients from National Louis University generally make around $42,196. Typical student debt for the program is $28,491. Read more about the general hospitality administration/management program at National Louis University

5

Roosevelt University came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best general hospitality administration/management schools. Roosevelt University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. Roosevelt University graduates 46% of students within six years. There were roughly 17 general hospitality administration/management students who graduated with this degree at Roosevelt University in the most recent data year. General Hospitality Administration/management graduates of Roosevelt University earn a median of $35,871 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,916. Read more about the general hospitality administration/management program at Roosevelt University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

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