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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 54 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban and regional planning students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #85 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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Check out the urban planning doctor's degree programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best school in North Carolina for urban and regional planning students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 52
Florida 133
Georgia 57
Tennessee 7
Kentucky 8
Louisiana 10
Alabama 23
South Carolina 22
Mississippi 3

One of 8 majors within the area of study, urban and regional planning has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Urban Planning

Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 3,366
General Architecture 1,096
Landscape Architecture 285
Real Estate Development 223
Interior Architecture 169

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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