2022 Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in Washington

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in Washington” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 977 people earned their degree in meeting and event planning, making the major the 507th most popular in the United States.

Across Washington, there were 12 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,441 and $15,677 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent meeting and event planning programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the meeting and event planning program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in Washington.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Meeting and Event Planning in Washington

#1

Edmonds Community College

Lynnwood, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$8,084 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edmonds Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in Washington list. Edmonds Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Lynnwood, Washington. It awarded 7 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees in 2019-2020.

Edmonds Community College also made our “Best Meeting and Event Planning Associate Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $8,084 for Washington Associate Degree Meeting and Event Planning students per year to attend Edmonds Community College.

Read full report on Meeting and Event Planning at Edmonds Community College

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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