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Urban & Regional Planning in New York

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Urban & Regional Planning Schools in New York

244 Urban Planning students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Urban & Regional Planning is the 156th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Urban & Regional Planning Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 208
Bachelor’s Degree 20
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In New York, a urban planning major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.2%
  • White: 42.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 30.3%
  • Other Races: 9.0%
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Jobs for Urban & Regional Planning Grads in New York

12,280 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 New York

A typical salary for a urban planning grad in the state is $101,250, compared to a typical salary of $87,950 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in New York that offer urban planning degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $78,779 after graduation.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $22,823. 49% of the teachers are full time.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,407 a year. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. 99% of the teachers are full time.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
4,353 Total Students

The 4.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

A typical student attending University at Buffalo will pay a net price of $19,262. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 65%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
17,688 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
15,227 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $2,805. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.76 years to graduate.

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The New School

New York
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,047 Total Students

20% of the teachers are full time. An average student at New School University will pay a net price of $44,430. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Urban & Regional Planning Careers in NY

Some of the careers urban planning majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Architecture Professors 18% $119,770
Social Sciences Professors 18% $88,210
Urban and Regional Planners 14% $73,210
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $151,150

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Architectural Sciences 1,002
General Architecture 212
Landscape Architecture 67
Environmental Design 66
Real Estate Development 32
Other Architecture 27
Interior Architecture 15
Architectural History 12

View all majors related to Urban & Regional Planning

View Nationwide Urban & Regional Planning Report

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