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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

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Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Graduate Certificate School for You

Urban & Regional Planning is the #79 most popular major in Rhode Island with 9 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Urban & Regional Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

The following schools top our list of the Best Urban & Regional Planning Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Rhode Island Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Urban & Regional Planning

Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the best school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning at University of Rhode Island

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Roger Williams University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Urban & Regional Planning at Roger Williams University Report

Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 125
Maine 9
Vermont 0

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

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 averages are for the top 2 schools 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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