2024 Best Restaurant/Food Services Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Restaurant/Food Services Management is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #334 most popular associate degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Restaurant/Food Services Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 14 associate degrees in restaurant/food services management to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to restaurant/food services management students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of restaurant/food services management students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized restaurant/food services management related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for restaurant/food services management students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Restaurant/Food Services Management Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Restaurant/Food Services Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Restaurant/Food Services Management in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in restaurant/food services management.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for an Associate in Restaurant/Food Services Management

1

Cuyahoga Community College District
Cleveland, OH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

Cuyahoga Community College District is a great choice for students interested in an associate degree in restaurant/food services management. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in restaurant/food services management from Cuyahoga Community College District

2

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Northern Michigan University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in restaurant/food services management. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Marquette.More information about a associate in restaurant/food services management from Northern Michigan University

Best Restaurant/Food Services Management Colleges by State

Explore the best restaurant/food services management schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	450	5
Michigan	410	1
Illinois	267	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Restaurant/Food Services Management

Restaurant/Food Services Management is one of 9 different types of Hospitality Management programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Hospitality Administration/Management	131
Other Hospitality Administration/Management	118
Tourism and Travel Services Management	50
Meeting and Event Planning	42
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	34
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management	5
Casino Management	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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