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Urban & Regional Planning Schools in North Carolina

54 students earned Urban Planning degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Urban & Regional Planning is the 85th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Urban & Regional Planning Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 53
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.4%
  • White: 64.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.1%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Urban & Regional Planning Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 6,310 people employed in jobs related to an urban planning degree, compared to 250,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Urban & Regional Planning Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a urban planning grad in the state is $84,270, compared to a typical salary of $87,950 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in North Carolina that offer urban planning degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $12,469. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,002 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,249 a year.

Urban & Regional Planning Careers in NC

Some of the careers urban planning majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners 16% $64,120
Architecture Professors 12% $0
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $132,780
Social Sciences Professors 10% $71,190

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Architectural Sciences 82
General Architecture 18
Environmental Design 14
Interior Architecture 2

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