310 South Peoria St
Chicago, IL 60607

Lexington College, centrally located in the West Loop of downtown Chicago, prepares women for professional careers in the hospitality industry. Students may pursue an associate or a bachelor's of applied science degree in hospitality management.

Students enrolled in the bachelor's program select a concentration in Culinary Arts, event planning, hotel/restaurant management, or health care and wellness. These students must also receive a safety and sanitation certification. Students graduating with a hotel/restaurant management concentration will receive the Front Desk, Housekeeping Management, and Computer Applications in Hospitality Certifications administered by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute.

Lexington College students are required to complete two internships in order to receive a bachelor's degree and one for the associate degree. Students also put together a portfolio that includes a resume and various final projects.

Quick Facts

Lexington College operates on a semester schedule, so new students can begin in the fall or the spring semester.

Students pursuing an event planning concentration will have to take a Certified Meeting Planning exam administered by the Convention Industry Council.

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