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Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management

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The Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership (Hilton College) is a college at the University of Houston, a public research university in Houston, Texas, focused on hospitality. It is one of 13 academic colleges at the university that offers business degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

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Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership

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77204 Houston
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