2027 Best Meeting and Event Planning Schools in Florida

Meeting and Event Planning degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best meeting and event planning schools.

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• Best Meeting and Event Planning Schools in Florida

Best Schools for Meeting and Event Planning in Florida

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall meeting and event planning education in Florida.

Top Schools in Meeting and Event Planning

1

University Of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

153 Meeting and Event Planning Degrees Awarded

$38,907 Median Starting Salary

University Of Central Florida is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in meeting and event planning. Set in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a very large public institution. About 78% of students finish within six years. University Of Central Florida awarded about 153 meeting and event planning degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the meeting and event planning program make about $38,907 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,500 to complete this degree. See the full meeting and event planning program report for University Of Central Florida

2

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Meeting and Event Planning Degrees Awarded

$37,050 Median Starting Salary

Florida Atlantic University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best meeting and event planning schools. Florida Atlantic University is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton. Florida Atlantic University graduates 63% of students within six years. About 22 meeting and event planning degrees were awarded at Florida Atlantic University in the most recent year. Students who receive their meeting and event planning degree from Florida Atlantic University earn around $37,050 in the first couple years of their career. Florida Atlantic University graduates carry a median of $19,263 in student loans. See the full meeting and event planning program report for Florida Atlantic University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.