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Urban & Regional Planning at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Urban & Regional Planning at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 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.

UW - Madison Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Urban Planning

UW - Madison Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

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 - Madison

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

UW - Madison Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

63% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of urban planning master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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Of the students who received a urban planning master's degree from UW - Madison, 58% 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in urban planning.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 11
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Urban & Regional Planning

Urban & Regional Planning majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - Madison. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Urban & Regional Planning, General 12

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,530 $122,400
Urban and Regional Planners 410 $69,840
Social Sciences Professors 210 $89,980
Architecture Professors 70 $83,640

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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