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Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Washington

61 Urban Planning students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Urban & Regional Planning is the 57th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Urban & Regional Planning Majors in Washington

Urban Planning majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 60
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a urban planning major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of urban planning majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 6.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 57.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.2%
  • Other Races: 14.8%
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Jobs for Urban & Regional Planning Grads in Washington

6,540 people in the state and 250,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to urban planning.

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Wages for Urban & Regional Planning Jobs in Washington

Urban Planning grads earn an average of $81,250 in the state and $87,950 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Washington that offer urban planning degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

56% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $12,017. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,968 after earning their degree at this institution.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at EWU. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.00%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,335.

Urban & Regional Planning Careers in WA

Some of the careers urban planning majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Social Sciences Professors 19% $62,680
Architecture Professors 17% $0
Urban and Regional Planners 11% $80,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $148,400

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to urban planning.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Architectural Sciences 61

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