Learn to lead the hotels, restaurants, events and destinations that turn ordinary moments into memorable experiences. The Management option combines hands-on hospitality preparation with a Business Administration minor and a 6-to-9-credit industry internship.
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"I chose to attend Eastern IL University because I wanted to step outside my comfort zone and grow beyond what I knew in my small hometown of University Park, IL. Coming from a tight-knit community, I was used to familiarity and routine-but I knew that to truly develop as a person and a leader, I needed to challenge myself in a new environment. ... From the moment I arrived on campus, I found a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged personal growth and involvement."Terrell SteeleHospitality & Tourism | Class of 2026
The Management option is designed for students who want to lead people, operations and guest experiences throughout the hospitality and tourism industry. Students build a foundation in lodging operations, food science and sanitation, nutrition, meetings and events, destination management, sustainability, business law, professionalism and hospitality leadership.
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