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Urban & Regional Planning in Pennsylvania

Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Urban & Regional Planning Grads in Pennsylvania

10,990 people in the state and 280,040 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Urban Planning.

Urban & Regional Planning Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Urban & Regional Planning Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Urban Planning grads earn an average of $141,870. Nationwide, they make an average of $155,184.

Urban & Regional Planning Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 6 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Urban Planning degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,412 a year. The school admits about 83% of applicants. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Villanova University

Villanova

Graduates earn a median salary of $76,711 in their first year after graduation. About 25% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $86,069 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 6%, getting in takes some planning. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,561 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,364 a year. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. 71% of full-time students return after their first year.

Urban & Regional Planning Careers in PA

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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