Meeting and Event Planning at Metropolitan State University of Denver

If you plan to study meeting and event planning, take a look at what Metropolitan State University of Denver has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MSU Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 20,192. Of the 736 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Metropolitan State University of Denver in 2019, 48 of them were meeting and event planning majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Meeting and Event Planning section at the bottom of this page.

MSU Denver Meeting and Event Planning Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Meeting and Event Planning

MSU Denver Meeting and Event Planning Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the meeting and event planning progam at MSU Denver compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The meeting and event planning major at MSU Denver is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Meeting and Event Planning. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Most Popular Meeting and Event Planning Schools	5
Best Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Meeting and Event Planning Schools	8
Best Meeting and Event Planning Schools	22

Meeting and Event Planning Student Demographics at MSU Denver

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meeting and event planning majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

MSU Denver Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 48 meeting and event planning majors earned their bachelor's degree from MSU Denver. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning at MSU Denver are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor's in meeting and event planning.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	34
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

MSU Denver also has a doctoral program available in meeting and event planning. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Restaurant/Food Services Management
• Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
• General Hospitality Administration/Management

Careers That Meeting and Event Planning Grads May Go Into

A degree in meeting and event planning can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	3,030	$51,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.