Urban & Regional Planning at University of New Orleans

If you are interested in studying urban and regional planning, you may want to check out the program at University of New Orleans. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 8,375 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.

UNO Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Urban Planning

UNO Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

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Urban Planning Student Demographics at UNO

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

UNO Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in urban planning from UNO. About 60% were men and 40% were women.

Of the students who received a urban planning master's degree from UNO, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the urban planning master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

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 LA, the home state for University of New Orleans.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,300	$151,220
Urban and Regional Planners	270	$71,570

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 Infrogmation of New Orleans under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.