Event Production ManagementBachelor of Science

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Plan an event they won't forget

Earn your event production management degree and learn how to put on an exceptional show. Did you know that event planning is more than just throwing a great party? When you enroll in the event management program at Lynn, you’ll discover how to manage, operate and control an event, and you’ll become familiar with the contracts and legalities that they entail.

Here, all of your professors will be experts in their fields, so class discussions will feature entertaining and educational stories from their experiences. Students studying event management are exposed to an internship, so you can gain personal experience and network at the same time.

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As an event planning major, you'll learn the business side of event management and gain hospitality skills. You will take classes in event production, management and leadership while exploring current issues in event management. Here's a little more about what you can expect.

  • Discover how to manage, operate and control an event
  • Understand contracts and legalities
  • Explore the food and resort industries

The College of Business and Management at Lynn University is accredited by IACBE

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Olivia Passafaro
Lynn opened the door for me by connecting me with internships, which jump-started my career in event planning.
Olivia Passafaro, event management major

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Career opportunities

Are you ready to start hosting and planning events for companies both large and small? There are a number of events that need planning and executing from someone just like you.

Earn your degree in event management and see what career you can conquer.

Entertainment manager

Entertainment managers are responsible for coordinating and supervising events for a company. They find entertainers, negotiate contracts, oversee marketing and manage the events team to execute successful events at various venues.

Wedding planner

Wedding planners make a couple's big day one to remember, and also a day to be relished rather than worried about. They manage every aspect of a wedding, including the schedule, attire, venue, food, ambience and the ceremony itself.

Caterer

Caterers are experts in creating an unforgettable experience. They work with organizations and event planners to develop a fitting menu, prepare the food, transport it to the event and provide exceptional service.

Campaign coordinator

Campaign coordinators develop the gameplan for politicians in their quest for election at the state, local and federal level. They coordinate media plans, engage with voters, and help promote the policies that their candidate advocates for.

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Cost and aid

Estimated annual cost of attendance

Fee name2023–20242024–2025
Tuition$41,200$42,730
Housing and food$13,750$14,330
Materials$500$250
Student services$1,000$1,000
Technology$750$750
Estimated total$57,200$59,060

Costs are based on completion of 120 total credits (30 credits per year). Some programs and courses may have additional costs.

Cost of housing is dependent on residence hall assignment.

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Undergraduate Application deadlines

Fall entry

Early action:

  • Apply by Nov. 15; submit supporting documents by Dec. 1; receive decision by Dec. 15.
  • Apply by Jan. 15; submit supporting documents by Feb. 1; receive decision by Feb. 15.

Regular decision:

  • Apply by March 1; receive decision by March 15.
  • Applications completed after March 1 are reviewed on a rolling basis.

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  • Apply by Dec. 1; decisions released on a rolling basis.
  • Applications completed after Dec. 1 are reviewed on a rolling basis.

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