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Urban & Regional Planning at San Jose State University

If you plan to study Urban & Regional Planning, take a look at what San Jose State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

San Jose State University is located in San Jose, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 urban & regional planning degrees were granted at San Jose State University.

Studying Online at San Jose State University

Online coursework is an option at San Jose State University. Among 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) studied exclusively online and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Urban & Regional Planning Graduates from San Jose State University

Those who finish San Jose State University’s Urban & Regional Planning program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$62,012
3 years	$85,185
4 years	$90,134
5 years	$91,624

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Urban & Regional Planning graduates from San Jose State University take home a median $90,134, compared with $83,861 for all San Jose State University graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Urban & Regional Planning graduates at San Jose State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Urban & Regional Planning graduates at San Jose State University are 43% women (16) and 57% men (21).

Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program at San Jose State University

Among the 37 master’s urban & regional planning graduates at San Jose State University, 43% were women (16) and 57% were men (21).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, above the national average of 34%.*

*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 San Jose State University

This Urban & Regional Planning program at San Jose State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Urban & Regional Planning	37

Top-Paying Careers for Urban & Regional Planning Graduates

Those who complete Urban & Regional Planning program at San Jose State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.