Meeting and Event Planning

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to plan, budget, and implement conferences, meetings, and other special events in the public or private sectors. Includes instruction in principles of meeting and event planning; special event management; budgets and finance; site selection; contracts, vendors, and negotiations; marketing and promotions; food and beverage management; audio-visual basics and meeting technology; and hospitality law.

Numbers at a glance

315th
Popular nationwide
344
Search Rank on O's List
14
Colleges offer it
598
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
74
Women
524

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O's Insights on Meeting and Event Planning

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after increasing prior to that.
  • 84% of graduates come from public universities.

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