Master’s Degrees in Meeting and Event Planning
Education Levels of Meeting and Event Planning Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 76 people earned their master's degree in meeting and event planning. This makes it the 751st most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in meeting and event planning at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 117 |
| Master’s Degree | 76 |
Earnings of Meeting and Event Planning Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for meeting and event planning majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for meeting and event planning majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in meeting and event planning. About 86.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 66 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of meeting and event planning master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 26 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Meeting and Event Planning Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in meeting and event planning. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for meeting and event planning students seekinga master's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in meeting and event planning from NYU. About 89% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for meeting and event planning majors who are seeking their master's degree is San Diego State University. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in meeting and event planning from SDSU. Of these students, 88% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in meeting and event planning. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in meeting and event planning from IUPUI.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to meeting and event planning that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Hospitality Management | 834 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration | 144 |
| Tourism/Travel Services Management | 64 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | 61 |
| Other Hospitality Management | 47 |
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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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