2023 Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree School for You
Urban & Regional Planning is the #110 most popular major in the country with 1,613 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for urban planning students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the urban planning master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Urban & Regional Planning
Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best value school in the New England Region for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at MIT are $58,967 a year.
MIT also took the #1 spot in our Best Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region rankings.
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Out of the 3 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
UMass Amherst graduate students pay an average of $32,809 in tuition and fees each year.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great value for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Harvard are $52,170 per year.
Harvard not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges by State
Explore the best urban and regional planning schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 125 |
| Rhode Island | 9 |
| Maine | 9 |
| Vermont | 0 |
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Urban & Regional Planning Related Majors for Urban Planning
Urban & Regional Planning is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 3 schools only.
- 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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