Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Urban & Regional Planning at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Find Schools Near

Urban & Regional Planning at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

If you plan to study urban and regional planning, take a look at what University of Minnesota - Twin Cities has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 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.

UMN Twin Cities Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Urban Planning

UMN Twin Cities Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

Urban Planning Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

53% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of urban planning master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in urban planning each year. UMN Twin Cities does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

undefined

Of the students who received a urban planning master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in urban planning.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 28
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,080 $143,440
Urban and Regional Planners 1,110 $73,330
Social Sciences Professors 80 $83,500

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.