STUDENTS

Join A Chapter

DECA members are enthusiastic students enrolled in marketing education courses. To be an official member, students pay dues to join this international organization. DECA members belong to DECA chapters, led by marketing education teachers/advisors within their schools.

WHY JOIN?

ACTIVITIES

Benefit from activities in DECA’s comprehensive learning program, involving hands-on experience in the fields of marketing, entrepreneurship, finance, and hospitality.

OPPORTUNITIES

Seize opportunities to network with business and marketing professionals as well as other student DECA members across the state and nation.

COMPETITION

DECA offers a comprehensive, industry-validated competitive events program to its student members. Students can earn recognition, qualify for advancement to state and international competition, and vie for scholarships while demonstrating their career area knowledge.

BECOME A MEMBER

To join DECA, reach out to the DECA advisor at your school campus. Or, if you want to start a DECA chapter at your school, contact Washington DECA Headquarters.

CONFERENCES

DECA members have opportunities to travel the country and attend conferences designed to prepare them for college and careers.

EXPERIENCES

Experience personal growth through academic preparation, community consciousness, personal responsibility, and leadership experience.