by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 989 people earned their degree in meeting and event planning, making the major the 522nd most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 63 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in meeting and event planning. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in meeting and event planning.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major”.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Broome landed the #1 spot on the list. SUNY Broome is a public institution located in Binghamton, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northampton County Area Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major. Northampton Community College is a public institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northampton County Area Community College Meeting and Event Planning Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Milwaukee Area Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major. MATC is a fairly large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 8 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Madison Area Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major. This fairly large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 9 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Madison Area Technical College Meeting and Event Planning Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sullivan University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major. Sullivan University is a private for-profit institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Fox Valley Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major list. This fairly large school is located in Appleton, Wisconsin, and it awarded 7 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Bucks County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major list. Newtown, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s meeting and event planning degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Full Bucks County Community College Meeting and Event Planning Report
Sinclair Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major ranking. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified associates’s meeting and event planning students in 2020-2021.
Full Sinclair Community College Meeting and Event Planning Report
Dakota County Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major list. DCTC is a small public school situated in Rosemount, Minnesota. It awarded 1 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees in 2020-2021.
SUNY Delhi did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major ranking, coming in at #10. SUNY Delhi is a public institution located in Delhi, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Meeting and Event Planning at SUNY Delhi
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major list. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s meeting and event planning students in 2020-2021.
Edmonds Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major ranking, coming in at #12. Lynnwood, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s meeting and event planning degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full Edmonds Community College Meeting and Event Planning Report
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major ranking. This small school is located in Santurce, , and it awarded 26 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Meeting and Event Planning Report
With a ranking of #12, Prince George’s Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major list. PGCC is located in Largo, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Meeting and Event Planning at Prince George’s Community College
With a ranking of #12, Shoreline Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major list. Shoreline Community College is located in Shoreline, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Meeting and Event Planning at Shoreline Community College
Bergen Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major list. Bergen Community College is located in Paramus, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees to qualified students.
Full Bergen Community College Meeting and Event Planning Report
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