Urban & Regional Planning at Florida Atlantic University

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

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and approximately 30,805 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.

FAU Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

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

FAU Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

The urban planning major at FAU 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 FAU

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

FAU Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of urban planning bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities in its urban planning bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

FAU Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of urban planning master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

In the urban planning master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Urban & Regional Planning

The following urban planning concentations are available at Florida Atlantic University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida Atlantic University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Urban & Regional Planning, General	32

Related Majors

• Environmental Design
• General Architecture

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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,030	$129,850
Social Sciences Professors	2,830	$68,400
Urban and Regional Planners	2,350	$72,910
Architecture Professors	310	$77,870

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kmgcoolguy4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.