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Urban & Regional Planning in District of Columbia

Urban & Regional Planning Schools in District of Columbia

Jobs for Urban & Regional Planning Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 1,500 people employed in jobs related to an Urban Planning degree, compared to 280,040 nationwide.

Urban & Regional Planning Jobs Nationwide vs. DC

Wages for Urban & Regional Planning Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, Urban Planning grads earn an average of $170,861. Nationwide, they make an average of $155,184.

Urban & Regional Planning Wages Nationwide vs. DC

There are 2 colleges in District of Columbia that offer Urban Planning degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $76,027 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 13%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $66,952 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 44% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Urban & Regional Planning Careers in DC

Some of the careers Urban Planning majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $66,757
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 11% $47,617
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Urban and Regional Planners 8% $66,890
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Urban Planning.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Architectural Sciences 9,814
General Architecture 4,594
Landscape Architecture 1,050
Interior Architecture 756
Environmental Design 714
Real Estate Development 555
Other Architecture 166
Architectural History 151

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