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2023 Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Iowa

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$9,634 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,990 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning School for You

In 2020-2021, 10 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban and regional planning students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #114 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Iowa ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the urban planning programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Urban & Regional Planning School

$9,634 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the best value school in Iowa for urban and regional planning students. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

Iowa State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,634 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning at Iowa State University

Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 5
Minnesota 41
Kansas 6
Nebraska 9

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 values are for the top school 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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