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Hotel Management Schools in Illinois

Illinois contains ten schools that offer hotel management programs. Kendall College, the highest-ranking hotel management school in IL, has a total student population of 2,389 and is the 4103rd highest ranked school in America.

Of the 10 hotel management schools in Illinois, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Kendall College comes out as the most expensive ($33,701/yr), with Triton College as the lowest recorded at only $2,479/yr.

Hotel Management students from Illinois schools who go on to become hotel managers, hotel and hospitality managers, food service managers, resort managers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 224,360 people working as hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $21,130. Also, Lodging managers make on average $53,500 per year and there are about 31,660 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Illinois alone, there are 1,140 employed lodging managers earning an average yearly salary of $60,740. Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in this state earn $21,930/yr and there are 6,110 employed.

Also, within the hotel management schools in Illinois, the average student population is 3,360 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from hotel management, there are 7983 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,830 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $7,282, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Illinois Interesting Facts

Ottawa, Freeport, Jonesboro, Charleston, Galesburg, Quincy and Alton hosted the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates that stirred interest all over the country in the slavery issue.
The first Aquarium opened in Chicago, 1893.
The world's first Skyscraper was built in Chicago, 1885.
Home to the Chicago Bears Football Team, Chicago Blackhawks hockey team, Chicago Bulls basketball team, Chicago Cubs and Chicago Whitesox baseball teams, Chicago Fire soccer team.
The first Mormon Temple in Illinois was constructed in Nauvoo.

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