2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, urban and regional planning was ranked #110 in the country. In fact 1,613 degrees and certificates were handed out 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 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Urban & Regional Planning program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of California - Los Angeles to be the most popular school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 57 students majoring in urban planning at UCLA, 35% are male and 65% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 56% of the urban planning majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular urban and regional planning schools in the Far Western US Region . UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Of the 53 students majoring in urban planning at UW Seattle, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in urban planning at San Jose State, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
Of the 31 students majoring in urban planning at Portland State University, 45% are male and 55% are female.
Full Urban & Regional Planning at Portland State University Report
University of California - Irvine came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a very large student population.
About 70% of the students majoring in urban planning at the school are women while 30% are male.
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University of Oregon did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for urban and regional planning students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UO is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.
Of the 18 students majoring in urban planning at UO, 28% are male and 72% are female.
California State University - Northridge did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for urban and regional planning students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Northridge.
About 60% of the students majoring in urban planning at the school are women while 40% are male.
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for urban and regional planning students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 38% of the urban planning majors at the school.
University of California - Davis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in urban planning at UC Davis, 18% are male and 82% are female.
Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges by State
Explore the best urban and regional planning colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 257 |
| Washington | 61 |
| Oregon | 49 |
| Hawaii | 12 |
Urban & Regional Planning Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, urban and regional planning has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 18 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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