Meeting and Event Planning at High Point University

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

High Point is located in High Point, North Carolina and has a total student population of 5,617. In 2021, 21 meeting and event planning majors received their bachelor's degree from High Point.

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.

High Point Meeting and Event Planning Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Meeting and Event Planning

High Point Meeting and Event Planning Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The meeting and event planning major at High Point 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
	4
	6
	9
	11
	12
	29

Meeting and Event Planning Student Demographics at High Point

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

High Point Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Program

The meeting and event planning program at High Point awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in meeting and event planning at High Point 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 High Point University with a bachelor's in meeting and event planning.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

High Point also has a doctoral program available in meeting and event planning. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NC, the home state for High Point University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	3,120	$47,080

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 LancerE under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.