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Urban & Regional Planning at University of Kansas

If you plan to study Urban & Regional Planning, take a look at what University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Kansas sits in Lawrence, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 urban & regional planning degrees were awarded at University of Kansas.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Kansas

Online coursework is an option at University of Kansas. Of 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Urban & Regional Planning Rankings at University of Kansas

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Kansas’s Urban & Regional Planning program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#1 of 1
Best Value	Kansas	#1 of 1
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#5 of 5
Best Value	Nationwide	#34 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#47 of 61

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Urban & Regional Planning graduates at University of Kansas, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Urban & Regional Planning graduates at University of Kansas are 67% women (8) and 33% men (4).

Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program at University of Kansas

Of the 11 master’s urban & regional planning graduates at University of Kansas, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 27% of Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, lower than 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 University of Kansas

The Urban & Regional Planning program at University of Kansas includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Urban & Regional Planning	12

Top-Paying Careers for Urban & Regional Planning Graduates

Those who complete Urban & Regional Planning program at University of Kansas pursue many career paths. Here 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

• 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.