Meeting and Event Planning

CIP 52.0907 Certificate Associate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

13

28 total including inactive

States

9

Across 9 states

Graduates (2023)

82

Total completions

Meeting and Event Planning is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 9 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Georgia, Ohio and Connecticut.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$59,440

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Job Growth

+4.8%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$4,622

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners. In-state tuition ranges from $2,328 to $9,510, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for people-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 18 (22.0%)
Female: 64 (78.0%)

Degree Level Distribution

Certificate: 69 (84.1%)
Associate: 13 (15.9%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

E
Enterprising
C
Conventional
S
Social

leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; helping and working with people

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Leadership roles
  • Sales
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Helping others
  • Teaching

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Confident
Persuasive
Organized
Detail-oriented
Empathetic
Patient

💡 Interests

Leadership roles
Sales
Organization
Data management
Helping others
Teaching

Work Values

Speaking
Active Listening
Helping others
Achievement
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; helping and working with people?

2

Do you value speaking?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer working independently
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Where Can You Study Meeting and Event Planning?

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