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Urban & Regional Planning at Ball State University

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Urban & Regional Planning at Ball State University

If you plan to study urban and regional planning, take a look at what Ball State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and approximately 21,597 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 16 urban planning majors received their bachelor's degree from Ball State.

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.

Ball State Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning
  • Master’s Degree in Urban Planning

Ball State Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the urban planning progam at Ball State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The urban planning major at Ball 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools 32

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in urban planning from Ball State. This makes it the #57 most popular school for urban planning master’s degree candidates in the country.

Urban Planning Student Demographics at Ball State

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

Ball State Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The urban planning program at Ball State awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in urban planning at Ball 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 Ball State University with a bachelor's in urban planning.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Ball State Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in urban planning from Ball State. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Ball State also has a doctoral program available in urban planning. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,120 $123,180
Urban and Regional Planners 460 $56,800
Social Sciences Professors 100 $53,950
Architecture Professors 90 $88,260

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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