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General Urban & Regional Planning at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

General Urban & Regional Planning at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Urban & Regional Planning, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is located in Blacksburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 general urban & regional planning graduations were recorded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Many students take online classes at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Of 38,857 students, 1,577 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,313 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Urban & Regional Planning graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are 55% women (18) and 45% men (15).

General Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Of the 33 master’s general urban & regional planning graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 55% were women (18) and 45% were men (15).

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University gender breakdown of General Urban & Regional Planning Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 17
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 2
Asian 3
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Urban & Regional Planning majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Minority students account for 39% of General Urban & Regional Planning master’s degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Urban & Regional Planning Graduates

Students who finish General Urban & Regional Planning program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Urban & Regional Planning graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Urban and Regional Planners $66,890
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $66,757
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $47,617

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