2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Meeting and Event Planning for an Associate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Meeting and Event Planning for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 989 people earned their degree in meeting and event planning, making the major the 522nd most popular in the United States.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 53 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 10 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,360 and $19,957 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great meeting and event planning programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the meeting and event planning program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Meeting and Event Planning for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Meeting and Event Planning for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Meeting and Event Planning Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Meeting and Event Planning for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northampton County Area Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 associates’s meeting and event planning degrees in 2020-2021.
Northampton Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Meeting and Event Planning Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.Among the 8,951 students enrolled at Northampton County Area Community College, 223 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 114 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,086. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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