Meeting and Event Planning at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a meeting and event planning school? To help you decide if Iowa State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's meeting and event planning program.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.

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.

Iowa State Meeting and Event Planning Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Meeting and Event Planning
• Master’s Degree in Meeting and Event Planning

Iowa State Meeting and Event Planning Rankings

Meeting and Event Planning Student Demographics at Iowa State

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

Iowa State Meeting and Event Planning Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of meeting and event planning master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

In the meeting and event planning master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• 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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	830	$44,770

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 Jamo2008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.