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Urban Design in California

Urban Design Schools in California

412 Urban Design students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Urban Design is the 86th most popular major out of a total 749 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Urban Design Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 285
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 22

Gender Distribution

In California, a urban design major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of urban design majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 17.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.6%
  • White: 29.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.7%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Urban Design Grads in California

There are 42,660 people in the state and 250,680 people in the nation working in urban design jobs.

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Wages for Urban Design Jobs in California

In this state, urban design grads earn an average of $98,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,950.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer urban design degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at UCLA. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. A typical student attending UCLA will pay a net price of $15,637.

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59 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. An average student at USC will pay a net price of $29,462. The full-time teacher rate is 59%.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,426. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
36,208 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,370. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
40,381 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,293. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.94 years to complete their degree at CSUN.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
22,440 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. 57% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
30,014 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.82 years.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
36,334 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at UC Berkeley. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,371. 60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Urban Design Careers in CA

Some of the careers urban design majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners 13% $89,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $164,290

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