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Urban & Regional Planning at Appalachian State University

Urban & Regional Planning at Appalachian State University

What traits are you looking for in a urban planning school? To help you decide if Appalachian State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's urban planning program.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and approximately 20,023 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Urban & Regional Planning section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning

Appalachian State Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

The urban planning major at Appalachian State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Urban & Regional Planning. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Urban Planning Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of urban planning bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in urban planning at Appalachian State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in urban planning.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Urban & Regional Planning

Urban & Regional Planning majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Appalachian State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Urban & Regional Planning, General 10

Careers That Urban Planning Grads May Go Into

A degree in urban planning can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,060 $140,980
Urban and Regional Planners 1,420 $66,650
Social Sciences Professors 830 $84,270

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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