2023 Best Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Washington
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Meeting and Event Planning for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Washington, there were 4 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,905 and $22,558 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent meeting and event planning programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Meeting and Event Planning for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Meeting and Event Planning for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Washington
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Meeting and Event Planning for a Bachelor’s list. CWU is a public institution located in Ellensburg, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
CWU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking.Of the 11,174 students enrolled at Central Washington University, 711 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,593. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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