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Meeting & Event Planning Schools in North Carolina

23 students earned Meeting and Event Planning degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Meeting & Event Planning is the 38th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Meeting & Event Planning Majors in North Carolina

Meeting and Event Planning majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 23

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a meeting and event planning major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of meeting and event planning majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.4%
  • White: 73.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for Meeting & Event Planning Grads in North Carolina

3,120 people in the state and 110,120 in the nation are employed in jobs related to meeting and event planning.

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Wages for Meeting & Event Planning Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, meeting and event planning grads earn an average of $47,080. Nationwide, they make an average of $53,730.

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There are 2 colleges in North Carolina that offer meeting and event planning degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

High Point University

High Point
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
5,617 Total Students

The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at High Point. This private institution charges an average net price of $39,475. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

#2

Meredith College

Raleigh
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The 4.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Meeting & Event Planning Careers in NC

Some of the careers meeting and event planning majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 15% $42,520

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to meeting and event planning.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
General Hospitality Management 193
Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Management 68
Other Hospitality Management 17
Hotel/Motel Administration 9
Restaurant/Food Services Management 3

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