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Urban & Regional Planning at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Urban & Regional Planning at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149.

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.

UW Seattle Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

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

UW Seattle Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

The urban planning major at UW Seattle 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in urban planning, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Urban Planning Student Demographics at UW Seattle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of urban planning bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in urban planning at UW Seattle 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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in urban planning.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 22
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UW Seattle Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

48% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of urban planning master's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

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Of the students who received a urban planning master's degree from UW Seattle, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 36
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Urban & Regional Planning

If you plan to be a urban planning major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Urban & Regional Planning, General 100

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,290 $154,620
Urban and Regional Planners 2,110 $81,250
Social Sciences Professors 140 $69,750

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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