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Urban & Regional Planning at University of Missouri - Kansas City

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Urban & Regional Planning at University of Missouri - Kansas City

Every urban and regional planning school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the urban planning program at University of Missouri - Kansas City stacks up to those at other schools.

UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 16,147 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in urban planning from UMKC.

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.

UMKC Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning

UMKC Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the urban planning progam at UMKC 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 UMKC 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
Most Focused Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Most Focused Urban & Regional Planning Schools 54

Urban Planning Student Demographics at UMKC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at University of Missouri - Kansas City.

UMKC Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor’s Program

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

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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 University of Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in urban planning.

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

UMKC 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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,740 $138,520
Urban and Regional Planners 260 $71,080
Social Sciences Professors 100 $66,850
Architecture Professors 40 $98,910

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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