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Urban & Regional Planning at Texas A&M University-College Station

If you are interested in studying Urban & Regional Planning, take a look at what Texas A&M University-College Station. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas A&M University-College Station is in College Station, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 70 urban & regional planning degrees were awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station.

Online Class Availability at Texas A&M University-College Station

Many students take online classes at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Urban & Regional Planning Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station

Rankings can help you compare Texas A&M University-College Station’s Urban & Regional Planning program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#2 of 5
Best Value	Texas	#5 of 5
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#24 of 61
Best Value	Nationwide	#44 of 60

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#2 of 5
Best Value	Texas	#5 of 5
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#24 of 61
Best Value	Nationwide	#44 of 60

Earnings for Urban & Regional Planning Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station

Students who complete Texas A&M University-College Station’s Urban & Regional Planning program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,967
2 years	$41,973
3 years	$50,723
4 years	$55,046
5 years	$65,422

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Urban & Regional Planning graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station report median earnings of $55,046, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Urban & Regional Planning graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station is $21,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 53% women (37) and 47% men (33).

Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station

Among the 38 bachelor’s urban & regional planning graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 45% were women (17) and 55% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban & Regional Planning bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	1
Asian	2

Minority students account for 34% of Urban & Regional Planning bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, below the national average of 41%.*

Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station

Among the 18 master’s urban & regional planning graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 56% were women (10) and 44% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, below the national average of 34%.*

Urban & Regional Planning Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station

Among the 6 doctoral urban & regional planning degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban & Regional Planning doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 17% of Urban & Regional Planning doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, lower than 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 Texas A&M University-College Station

The Urban & Regional Planning program at Texas A&M University-College Station includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Urban & Regional Planning	70

Highest-Paying Careers for Urban & Regional Planning Graduates

Graduates of the Urban & Regional Planning program at Texas A&M University-College Station pursue many career paths. 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.