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Meeting & Event Planning Schools in Pennsylvania

53 students earned Meeting and Event Planning degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

A Meeting & Event Planning major is the 63rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Meeting & Event Planning Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 37
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 37
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 37
Associate Degree 10
Bachelor’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 75.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.8%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Meeting & Event Planning Grads in Pennsylvania

3,840 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 Pennsylvania

In this state, meeting and event planning grads earn an average of $48,670. Nationwide, they make an average of $53,730.

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There are 3 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer meeting and event planning degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,951 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,162. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
4,565 Total Students

A typical student attending Penn College will pay a net price of $25,181. 69% of the teachers are full time. The 7.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,988 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Meeting & Event Planning Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 8% $45,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
General Hospitality Management 275
Other Hospitality Management 199
Hotel/Motel Administration 34
Tourism/Travel Services Management 12
Restaurant/Food Services Management 9
Resort Management 4
Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Management 1

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