Graduate Certificates in Meeting and Event Planning
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Education Levels of Meeting and Event Planning Majors
In 2018-2019, 88 earned their graduate certificate in meeting and event planning. This earns it the #26 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in meeting and event planning at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 627 |
| Basic Certificate | 233 |
| Graduate Certificate | 88 |
| Associate’s Degree | 45 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 37 |
| Master’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Meeting and Event Planning Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for meeting and event planning majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in meeting and event planning. About 88.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 78 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of meeting and event planning graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 64 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Meeting and Event Planning Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 2 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in meeting and event planning. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
The most popular school in the United States for meeting and event planning students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Iowa. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,073 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,079 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 81 graduate certificates were handed out to meeting and event planning majors at Iowa. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in meeting and event planning. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,050 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 7 people received their graduate certificate in meeting and event planning from Sagrado. About 57% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to meeting and event planning that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 34 |
| General Hospitality Management | 4 |
| Other Hospitality Management | 3 |
| Tourism/Travel Services Management | 2 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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