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South Carolina Meeting and Convention Planners: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Meeting And Convention Planners in South Carolina

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Fast Facts for Meeting And Convention Planners in South Carolina

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Myrtle Beach
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Greenville
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Charleston

Salaries for Meeting And Convention Planners in South Carolina

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Greenville. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Meeting And Convention Planners in South Carolina are listed below.

Selected Meeting Planner Training Schools in South Carolina

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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University of Phoenix
Columbia

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Hospitality
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Strayer University
Columbia, Greenville, North Charleston

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

  • Programs: Hospitality
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Master
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Meeting and Convention Planners in South Carolina

More South Carolina Meeting Planner Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Bob Jones UniversityGreenvilleDoctorate & First Professional4,228
College of CharlestonCharlestonMasters11,316
Horry-Georgetown Technical CollegeConwayAssociate5,800
Trident Technical CollegeCharlestonAssociate12,076
University of South Carolina-BeaufortBlufftonBachelor1,461
University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbiaDoctorate & First Professional27,272

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Meeting And Convention Planners

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for South Carolina. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Meeting and Convention Planners

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Meeting and Convention Planners relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

SOUTH CAROLINA

   
Myrtle Beach70$34,5301.7
Charleston130$39,5601.2
Greenville120$41,0901.1
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