2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Meeting and Event Planning in the Far Western US Region

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In 2020-2021, 989 people earned their degree in meeting and event planning, making the major the 522nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 16 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 0 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in meeting and event planning. That schools that top this list have a program in meeting and event planning in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Meeting and Event Planning in the Far Western US Region

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Edmonds Community College
Lynnwood, Washington

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Edmonds Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lynnwood, Washington, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s meeting and event planning students in 2020-2021.

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

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Shoreline Community College
Shoreline, Washington

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Meeting and Event Planning Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Shoreline Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Shoreline Community College is a public institution located in Shoreline, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Shoreline Community College Meeting and Event Planning Report

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Meeting and Event Planning

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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