2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 125 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban and regional planning students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #87 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Massachusetts
Check out the urban planning master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Urban & Regional Planning
Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 45 students majoring in urban planning at MIT, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular urban and regional planning schools in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
About 57% of the students majoring in urban planning at the school are women while 43% are male.
Out of the 5 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Women make up 36% of the urban planning majors at the school.
Out of the 5 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boston.
Women make up 33% of the urban planning majors at the school.
Out of the 5 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
Of the 3 students majoring in urban planning at Harvard, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 9 |
| Maine | 9 |
| Vermont | 0 |
Majors Related to 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 5 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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