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

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$54,882 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Master'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.

The Best Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best master'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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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Colleges.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Urban & Regional Planning

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 master’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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school 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 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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