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2023 Most Popular 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 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Texas 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the most popular 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.

Of the 26 students majoring in urban planning at UT Austin, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

About 60% of the students majoring in urban planning at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#3

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Prairie View A & M University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular urban and regional planning schools in Texas. Located in the town of Prairie View, PVAMU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in urban planning at the school are women while 46% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Arlington helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular urban and regional planning schools in Texas. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the urban planning majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular urban and regional planning schools in Texas. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in urban planning at UTSA, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Texas Southern University 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 #6 on the list. TSU is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 3 students majoring in urban planning at TSU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Southwest Region

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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 6 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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