Graduate Certificates in Meeting and Event Planning
Education Levels of Meeting and Event Planning Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 117 people earned their graduate certificate in meeting and event planning. This makes it the 145th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in meeting and event planning at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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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 Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for meeting and event planning majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in meeting and event planning. About 82.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 20 |
Women | 97 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of meeting and event planning graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
White | 92 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Meeting and Event Planning Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 4 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in meeting and event planning. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
The most popular school in the United States for meeting and event planning students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Iowa. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their graduate certificate in meeting and event planning from Iowa. About 86% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for meeting and event planning majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Universidad del Sagrado Corazon. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. 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, 18 people received their graduate certificate in meeting and event planning from Sagrado. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for meeting and event planning majors who are seeking their graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate in meeting and event planning from Temple.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to meeting and event planning that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Hospitality Management | 60 |
Restaurant/Food Services Management | 35 |
Other Hospitality Management | 3 |
Tourism/Travel Services Management | 2 |
Hotel/Motel Administration | 1 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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