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Urban & Regional Planning in Alabama

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Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Alabama

In 2020-2021, 26 students earned their Urban Planning degrees in AL.

In terms of popularity, Urban & Regional Planning is the 159th most popular major in the state out of a total 236 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Urban & Regional Planning Majors in Alabama

Urban Planning majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 23
Bachelor’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a urban planning major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of urban planning majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 30.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 30.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 26.9%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Urban & Regional Planning Grads in Alabama

2,700 people in the state and 250,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to urban planning.

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Wages for Urban & Regional Planning Jobs in Alabama

In this state, urban planning grads earn an average of $81,430. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,950.

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There are 2 colleges in Alabama that offer urban planning degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $49,695 after graduation.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
5,977 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,529. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.94 years to graduate.

Urban & Regional Planning Careers in AL

Some of the careers urban planning majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11% $133,910
Architecture Professors 10% $81,410
Urban and Regional Planners 8% $58,530

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to urban planning.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
General Architecture 69
Environmental Design 41
Interior Architecture 28
Real Estate Development 16
Architectural Sciences 10
Landscape Architecture 5
Other Architecture 1

View all majors related to Urban & Regional Planning

View Nationwide Urban & Regional Planning Report

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