2025 Best Meeting and Event Planning Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
170Meeting and Event Planning Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in meeting and event planning, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #522 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for meeting and event planning students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 170 degrees in meeting and event planning to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Meeting and Event Planning School
Your choice of meeting and event planning school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Meeting and Event Planning School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 the Best Meeting and Event Planning Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Meeting and Event Planning in the Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of meeting and event planning degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Meeting and Event Planning
It's difficult to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a degree in meeting and event planning. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 57 meeting and event planning students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in meeting and event planning has to check out Northampton County Area Community College. Located in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 84th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 5 meeting and event planning students who graduated with this degree at Northampton Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in meeting and event planning needs to look into SUNY Delhi. Located in the rural area of Delhi, SUNY Delhi is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 95th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 14 meeting and event planning students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Delhi in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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Your choice of meeting and event planning school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Meeting and Event Planning School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
