- Lexington College
Lexington College is a women's college with a Catholic inspiration located in Chicago,
Illinois . The curriculum is focused entirely onhospitality management studies .As of 2006 , the college had 56 students. [ [http://apps.collegeboard.com/search/CollegeDetail.jsp?match=true&collegeId=1237 College Search - Lexington College - At a Glance ] ]All students graduating from Lexington receive either the
Bachelor of Applied Science or theAssociate of Applied Science . Students can major in Hospitality Management with a concentration inculinary arts , hotel/restaurant management,event planning , or health care and wellness. Students must complete one (A.A.S.) or two (B.A.S.)intern ships while attending Lexington in order to receive their degrees. The programs as well as the college are accredited by theThe Higher Learning Commission . [ [http://www.lexingtoncollege.edu/academics.htm Lexington - Academics ] ]The college is affiliated with
Opus Dei , saying it "is inspired by the social teachings of the Catholic Church and entrusts its doctrinal and spiritual formation" to thepersonal prelature . [ [http://www.lexingtoncollege.edu/spiritual-life.htm Lexington - Spiritual Tradition ] ]Lexington is classified as a
Minority Serving Institution , since its 39%Hispanic population within the student body is far outside the national average. The school is also 44% black, but is not considered a historically black college.References
External links
* [http://www.lexingtoncollege.edu/ Lexington College] — official site
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