Kendall College is a private institution of higher learning that offers students undergraduate degrees in business, culinary arts, early childhood education, and hospitality management. Founded in 1934, the institution is located in Chicago, Illinois, and is ranked the number one program in Chicago for preparing students for careers in culinary arts and hospitality management by Chicago Michelin Guide restaurants and Chicago’s leading hotels (TNS Global Survey, 2013). The curriculum at Kendall College provides strong academic education combined with transformative practical experience to effectively prepare students to become leaders in their professions.

As part of the Laureate International Universities global network of more than 80 campus-based and online universities, Kendall College provides students with a range of U.S. and international opportunities for expanded education and professional experiences.

Kendall College serves more than 1,500 students each year, representing nearly 50 countries around the world. With more than 30 full-time faculty members and more than 180 core-contributing faculty members, Kendall College boasts an average class size of 17 and a faculty to student ratio of 1:16. The Kendall College alumni network includes nearly 10,000 professionals.

Whether you choose Kendall’s acclaimed School of Culinary Arts, world-renowned School of Hospitality Management, innovative International School of Business, or well-established School of Education, our programs encourage exploration of your talents, interests and passions. At Kendall College, it’s all about passion and we are committed to the professional development of our students.