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General Urban & Regional Planning at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying General Urban & Regional Planning, take a look at what Columbia University in the City of New York. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia University in the City of New York is in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 64 general urban & regional planning degrees were awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbia University in the City of New York

Distance learning is available at Columbia University in the City of New York. Of 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) studied exclusively online and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 62% women (40) and 38% men (24).

General Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Among the 58 master’s general urban & regional planning graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 62% were women (36) and 38% were men (22).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	2
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	32

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of General Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Urban & Regional Planning Doctoral Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 5 doctoral general urban & regional planning degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Urban & Regional Planning doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Urban & Regional Planning doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, lower than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Urban & Regional Planning Graduates

Graduates of the General Urban & Regional Planning program at Columbia University in the City of New York work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Urban & Regional Planning majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Urban and Regional Planners	$66,890
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.