2023 Best Meeting and Event Planning Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Meeting and Event Planning” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Meeting and Event Planning is the 522nd most popular major in the country with 989 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 33 meeting and event planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Meeting and Event Planning” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Meeting and Event Planning
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Meeting and Event Planning”.
Top 1 Best Meeting and Event Planning Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Meeting and Event Planning list. This fairly large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 33 ’s meeting and event planning degrees in 2020-2021.
MSU Denver also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 19,086 students enrolled at Metropolitan State University of Denver, 1,222 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 867 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,619. To help with additional expenses, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Metropolitan State University of Denver does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Metropolitan State University of Denver]](/colleges/metropolitan-state-college-of-denver/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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