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Urban & Regional Planning at Wayne State University

If you plan to study Urban & Regional Planning, consider the program at Wayne State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wayne State University sits in Detroit, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 urban & regional planning graduations were recorded at Wayne State University.

Online Class Availability at Wayne State University

Many students take online classes at Wayne State University. Of 23,803 students, 3,013 (13%) studied exclusively online and 10,784 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Wayne State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Wayne State University are 41% women (9) and 59% men (13).

Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program at Wayne State University

Among the 22 master’s urban & regional planning graduates at Wayne State University, 41% were women (9) and 59% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	6
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at Wayne State University, above 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 Wayne State University

This Urban & Regional Planning program at Wayne State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Urban & Regional Planning	22

Top-Paying Careers for Urban & Regional Planning Graduates

Those who complete Urban & Regional Planning program at Wayne State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.