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Urban Planning in North Carolina

Urban Planning Schools in North Carolina

87 students earned Urban Planning degrees in North Carolina in the 2022-2023 year.

An Urban Planning major is the 166th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Urban Planning Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 56
Bachelor’s Degree 23
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a urban planning major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 9.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
  • White: 64.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.0%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Urban Planning Grads in North Carolina

There are 6,310 people in the state and 250,680 people in the nation working in urban planning jobs.

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Wages for Urban Planning Jobs in North Carolina

Urban Planning grads earn an average of $84,270 in the state and $87,950 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in North Carolina that offer urban planning degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,414.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
20,023 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,018.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it.

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Urban Planning Careers in NC

Some of the careers urban planning majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners 16% $64,120
Architecture Professors 12% $0
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $132,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
General Architecture 101
Architectural Sciences 82
Environmental Design 38
Landscape Architecture 8
Interior Architecture 2

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View Nationwide Urban Planning Report

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