Event Planner at Milwaukee Area Technical College | Trade School Go
    Milwaukee Area Technical College
    Associate Degree
    Certificate (1-2 years)
    $5,184
    In-State Tuition
    18 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Milwaukee, WI
    Location

    About This Program

    Meeting and Event Planning program at Milwaukee Area Technical College

    Types of Event Planners

    Event Coordinator
    Conference Planner
    Meeting Planner
    Convention Services Manager
    Conference Services Manager
    Catering Director
    Conference Planning Manager
    Convention Services Director

    What You'll Learn:

    • Principles of meeting and event planning
    • Special event management
    • Budgets and finance
    • Site selection
    • Contracts
    • Vendors
    • Negotiations
    • Marketing and promotions
    • Food and beverage management
    • Audio-visual basics and meeting technology
    • Hospitality law

    Costs & Financial Aid

    In-State Tuition:$5,184/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$7,427/yr

    School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES

    Financial Aid

    74%
    Receive Any Aid
    26%
    Receive Federal Aid
    40%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $6,435
    Avg Loan Amount
    26%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Outcomes

    $26,739
    Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
    96%
    Employment Rate
    12
    Earnings Cohort Size

    Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 52.0907 (Event Planner)

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