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Urban Planning in District of Columbia

Urban Planning Schools in District of Columbia

32 students earned Urban Planning degrees in District of Columbia in the 2022-2023 year.

An Urban Planning major is the 94th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Urban Planning Majors in District of Columbia

Urban Planning majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 30
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a urban planning major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of urban planning majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.4%
  • Black or African American: 25.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.4%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Urban Planning Grads in District of Columbia

There are 1,670 people in the state and 250,680 people in the nation working in urban planning jobs.

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Wages for Urban Planning Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, urban planning grads earn an average of $110,100. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,950.

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There are 2 colleges in District of Columbia that offer urban planning degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,965. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

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#2

George Washington University

Washington
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,462. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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Urban Planning Careers in DC

Some of the careers urban planning majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners 19% $108,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3% $148,960

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to urban planning.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
General Architecture 46

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