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Urban & Regional Planning Schools in District of Columbia

25 Urban Planning students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Urban & Regional Planning is the 94th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Urban & Regional 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 23
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: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 80.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.0%
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Jobs for Urban & Regional 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 & Regional 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 enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Graduates earn an average $71,107 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 57%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,584 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid.

Urban & Regional 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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