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Urban & Regional Planning at Florida State University

Urban & Regional Planning at Florida State University

If you plan to study Urban & Regional Planning, consider the program at Florida State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida State University is in Tallahassee, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 urban & regional planning degrees were awarded at Florida State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida State University

Distance learning is available at Florida State University. Of 43,889 students, 5,761 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,571 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Urban & Regional Planning Rankings at Florida State University

Rankings can help you compare Florida State University’s Urban & Regional Planning program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #3 of 5
Best Value Florida #5 of 5
Best Value Southeast (Region) #6 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #8 of 13
Best Value Nationwide #9 of 60
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #39 of 61

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #3 of 5
Best Value Florida #5 of 5
Best Value Southeast (Region) #6 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #8 of 13
Best Value Nationwide #9 of 60
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #39 of 61

Earnings for Urban & Regional Planning Graduates from Florida State University

Graduates of Florida State University’s Urban & Regional Planning program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Urban & Regional Planning at Florida State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $49,041
2 years $47,729
3 years $58,336
4 years $65,332
5 years $75,207

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Urban & Regional Planning graduates from Florida State University report median earnings of $65,332, compared with $60,228 for all Florida State University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Urban & Regional Planning earnings compared with all majors at Florida State University

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Florida State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Florida State University are 53% women (16) and 47% men (14).

Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program at Florida State University

Among the 28 master’s urban & regional planning degrees awarded at Florida State University, 54% were women (15) and 46% were men (13).

Florida State University gender breakdown of Urban & Regional Planning Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at Florida State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 4
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Urban & Regional Planning majors at Florida State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at Florida State University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Urban & Regional Planning Doctoral Program at Florida State University

Of the 2 doctoral urban & regional planning graduates at Florida State University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

Florida State University gender breakdown of Urban & Regional Planning Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban & Regional Planning doctoral degree recipients at Florida State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Urban & Regional Planning majors at Florida State University

Minority students account for 50% of Urban & Regional Planning doctoral degree recipients at Florida State University, above the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Urban & Regional Planning Concentrations at Florida State University

This Urban & Regional Planning program at Florida State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Urban & Regional Planning 30

Best-Paid Careers for Urban & Regional Planning Graduates

Students who finish Urban & Regional Planning program at Florida State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Urban & Regional Planning majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Urban and Regional Planners $66,890
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $66,757
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $47,617

References

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