We Measure Our Success By Yours
At Kendall College, we measure our success by the success of our students. By
leveraging global resources, connections, teaching talent, and everything the
great city of Chicago has to offer, Kendall will put you on the fast track to a
successful, fulfilling career. Founded in 1934, Kendall is a private Illinois
college committed to cultivating extraordinary talent for the global business,
hospitality, culinary, and education fields. Kendall offers four specialized
schools of study:
The School of Culinary Arts – long regarded as one of the top culinary arts and
baking and pastry schools in the nation.
The School of Business Management – offering innovative cross-functional
programs demanded in today's business world.
Les Roches School of Hospitality Management – associated with the world-renowned
Swiss hotel school.
The School of Early Childhood Education– offered online for flexible study.
Nestled near the center of a world-class city known for its fine restaurants,
chefs, and hotels, Kendall’s Riverworks campus is located just minutes from
downtown, along the Chicago River in Chicago’s eclectic Goose Island
neighborhood.
With wireless classrooms, 16 professional kitchens, a full-fledged hotel suite,
a fine dining room, and specialized classrooms, Kendall is ideally equipped to
teach the latest culinary, business, hospitality, and educational innovations.
Seated adjacent to thriving business, dining, tourism, and entertainment
districts, Kendall College offers students and aspiring professionals compelling
internship and job opportunities. Our strategic location also makes it easy to
recruit the most seasoned faculty and foster fruitful partnerships with industry
leaders.
Kendall College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of
the North Central Association, American Culinary Federation (ACF) Accrediting
Commission, and the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).