2023 Best Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 the New England Region for Meeting and Event Planning for a Bachelor’s” 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 the New England region, there were 23 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality meeting and event planning programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the meeting and event planning program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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 “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Meeting and Event Planning for a Bachelor’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Meeting and Event Planning for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Meeting and Event Planning for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Meeting and Event Planning for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Lasell University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lasell University is located in Newton, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s meeting and event planning degrees to qualified students.
Lasell also took the #1 spot in our “Best Meeting and Event Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 58 of the 1,951 students enrolled at Lasell were GI Bill® students, of which 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,225. During this same period, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lasell offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Lasell University]](/colleges/lasell-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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