DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe.

DECA enhances the co-curricular education of members
through a comprehensive learning program that integrates into classroom instruction, applies learning, connects to business and promotes competition.

DECA’s activities assist in the development of academically
prepared, community oriented, professionally responsible,
experienced leaders.

DECA Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit student organization
with more than 200,000 members in all 50 U.S. states, the
District of Columbia, Canada, China, Germany, Guam, Hong
Kong, Korea, Mexico and Puerto Rico. The United States
Congress, The United States Department of Education and state, district and international departments of education authorize DECA’s programs.

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