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

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

Urban & Regional Planning is the #100 most popular major in Texas with 114 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Texas to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for urban planning majors pursuing a master's degree.

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

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in Texas for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Arlington is a great place for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prairie View A & M University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Prairie View, PVAMU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 39
New Mexico 11

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 5 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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