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Urban & Regional Planning at University of Virginia - Main Campus

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Urban & Regional Planning at University of Virginia - Main Campus

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

University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and has a total student population of 25,628. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 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.

University of Virginia Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Urban Planning

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Urban Planning Student Demographics at University of Virginia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.

University of Virginia Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

47% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in urban planning from University of Virginia. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in urban planning each year. University of Virginia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a urban planning master's degree from University of Virginia, 74% 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 Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in urban planning.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 VA, the home state for University of Virginia - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,030 $164,300
Urban and Regional Planners 1,380 $73,770
Architecture Professors 140 $81,960
Social Sciences Professors 120 $80,960

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.

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