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Bachelor's Degree in Meeting and Event Planning

Bachelor’s Degrees in Meeting and Event Planning

380 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning is offered at 18 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.3% of meeting and event planning graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Meeting and Event Planning Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 380 people earned their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning. This earns it the #348 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in meeting and event planning at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 380
Basic Certificate 174
Graduate Certificate 117
Master’s Degree 76
Associate Degree 29
Undergraduate Certificate 18

Earnings of Meeting and Event Planning Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for meeting and event planning majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for meeting and event planning majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning. About 85.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 56
Women 324
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The racial-ethnic distribution of meeting and event planning bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 8
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 86
White 249
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 16
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There are 18 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in meeting and event planning. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:

#1

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida
247 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for meeting and event planning students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Central Florida. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 247 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from UCF. Of these students, 86% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
86 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Iowa State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in meeting and event planning. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from Iowa State. About 94% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
58 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Central Michigan University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in meeting and event planning. Each year, around 17,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,862 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,843 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from Central Michigan. Of these students, 84% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

33 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Metropolitan State University of Denver is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning. Each year, around 19,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,868 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,209 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from MSU Denver. About 74% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
25 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Washington University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from GWU. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

High Point University

High Point, North Carolina
21 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for meeting and event planning majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is High Point University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,748 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from High Point. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#7

Lasell University

Newton, Massachusetts
12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for meeting and event planning majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Lasell University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from Lasell. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#8

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, New York
11 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Delhi comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in meeting and event planning. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from SUNY Delhi. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.

9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Grace College and Theological Seminary comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in meeting and event planning. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from Grace College.

#10

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

Santurce, Puerto Rico
8 Yearly Graduations
58% Women

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from Sagrado. Of these students, 58% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, Pennsylvania
6 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

Pennsylvania College of Technology comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in meeting and event planning. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from Penn College.

#13

Lynn University

Boca Raton, Florida
3 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lynn University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from Lynn University Fighting Knights. Of these students, 83% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

College of the Ozarks

Point Lookout, Missouri
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

College of the Ozarks comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in meeting and event planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from Hard Work U.

#17

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 17th most popular school in the country for meeting and event planning majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Temple University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from Temple.

#17

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
0 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Texas comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in meeting and event planning. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning from UNT. Of these students, 77% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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