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Master's Degree in Meeting and Event Planning

Master’s Degrees in Meeting and Event Planning

76 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in meeting and event planning. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 22% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 34.2% 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, 76 people earned their master's degree in meeting and event planning. This earns it the #751 spot on the list of the most popular master'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 Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in meeting and event planning. About 86.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 10
Women 66
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The racial-ethnic distribution of meeting and event planning master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 31
International Students 26
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in meeting and event planning. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

#1

New York University

New York, New York
13 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New York University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for meeting and event planning majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in meeting and event planning from NYU. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#2

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
12 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Diego State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in meeting and event planning. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in meeting and event planning from SDSU. About 88% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for meeting and event planning majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in meeting and event planning from IUPUI.

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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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