Urban & Regional Planning at University of Hawaii at Manoa

What traits are you looking for in a urban planning school? To help you decide if University of Hawaii at Manoa is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's urban planning program.

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received their master's degree in urban planning.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Urban & Regional Planning section at the bottom of this page.

UH Manoa Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Urban Planning
• Doctorate Degree in Urban Planning

UH Manoa Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in urban planning, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Urban Planning Student Demographics at UH Manoa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

UH Manoa Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in urban planning from UH Manoa in 2021, 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in urban planning each year. UH Manoa does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

In the urban planning master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in urban planning.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Landscape Architecture
• General Architecture

Careers That Urban Planning Grads May Go Into

A degree in urban planning can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Architectural and Engineering Managers	810	$140,610
Urban and Regional Planners	470	$76,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By No machine-readable author provided. under License

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