Overview

Students in the Meeting and Event Planning program from College of DuPage will learn how to plan an event from its early stages through cleanup after the event is over. Certificates are also available in Meeting and Event Planning and Wedding Planning Management.

Features

Hospitality courses discover how to cover budgets and finance, site selection, contracts, vendors, negotiations, promotions, sustainability, food and beverage management, related technology and hospitality law.

If you’re a flexible multitasker with an eye for detail who loves a fast paced environment, meeting and events planning might be for you.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Supervision in the Hospitality Industry

Food & Beverage for the Meeting Planner

Hospitality Industry Accounting

Contracts and Risk Management for the Planner

Professional Catering & Banquet Management

Meeting and Event Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-06-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glen Ellyn, United States

Disciplines

Hospitality Management Event Management Tourism & Leisure View 284 other Bachelors in Hospitality Management in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application

Application Fee

Photograph

Autobiographical Statement

Educational Credentials

Copy of Passport

Evidence of Status in the U.S.

Evidence of Financial Support

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

12870 USD / year

≈ 12870 USD / year
Out-of-State

12870 USD / year

≈ 12870 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10770 USD / year

≈ 10770 USD / year

Additional Details

Out-of-District: $10,650 / In-District: $4,560

Living costs

Glen Ellyn

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Glen Ellyn

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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