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2022 Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$8,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Meeting and Event Planning is the 507th most popular major in the country with 977 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 184 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality meeting and event planning programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the meeting and event planning program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The meeting and event planning school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree meeting and event planning students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Meeting and Event Planning (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dakota County Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Meeting and Event Planning Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. DCTC is a small school located in Rosemount, Minnesota that handed out 1 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees in 2019-2020.

DCTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Meeting and Event Planning Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $8,042 for plains states region associate degree meeting and event planning students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend DCTC.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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