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2023 Best Hospitality Management Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Hospitality Management Master's Degree School for You

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Hospitality Management Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for business students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Hospitality Management Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Master's in Hospitality Management

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the best school in the Great Lakes Region for hospitality management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that hospitality majors at Purdue take out while working on their Master's Degree is $44,924.

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#2

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

The excellent master’s degree programs at DePaul University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

The excellent master’s degree programs at Roosevelt University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best hospitality management schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s best schools for hospitality management students working on their master’s degree. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

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Best Hospitality Management Colleges by State

Explore the best hospitality management schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 447
Ohio 251
Illinois 211
Indiana 483
Wisconsin 144

Hospitality Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Hospitality Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Hospitality Administration/Management 9,593
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 2,122
Tourism and Travel Services Management 1,133
Restaurant/Food Services Management 915
Meeting and Event Planning 915
Other Hospitality Administration/Management 659
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management 444
Resort Management 220
Casino Management 13
Brewery/Brewpub Operations/Management 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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