Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 115 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Urban & Regional Planning. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about42% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.1% of Urban & Regional Planning graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Urban & Regional Planning Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 2,362 students earned theirUrban & Regional Planning majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Urban & Regional Planning at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 10 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 669 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,611 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 72 |
Earnings of Urban & Regional Planning Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Urban & Regional Planning of $68,856 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,381 |
| 4 years | $68,856 |
| 5 years | $79,049 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Urban & Regional Planning majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 54.3% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 363 |
| Women | 306 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Urban & Regional Planning graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 364 | 54.4% |
| Asian | 48 | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 133 | 19.9% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 8.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 34 | 5.1% |
| Race Unknown | 9 | 1.3% |
| International Students | 21 | 3.1% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 3.1% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 146 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Urban & Regional Planning. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Washington-Seattle Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Urban & Regional Planning majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 105 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Urban & Regional Planning majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. This school awarded 81 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. This school awarded 70 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. This school awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. This school awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. This school awarded 57 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Urban & Regional Planning majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 55 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. This school awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. This school awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jose State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Urban & Regional Planning majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in Urban & Regional Planning in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Urban & Regional Planning Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 2,362 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Urban & Regional Planning that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | 9,814 |
| Architecture | 4,594 |
| Landscape Architecture | 1,050 |
| Interior Architecture | 756 |
| Environmental Design | 714 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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