2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning School for You
With 78 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, urban and regional planning is the #200 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the best for urban planning majors pursuing a .
Top Pennsylvania Schools in Urban & Regional Planning
Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in Pennsylvania for urban and regional planning students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for urban and regional planning students. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Request InformationBest Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 244 |
| Maryland | 12 |
| New Jersey | 27 |
| District of Columbia | 25 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Urban Planning
One of 8 majors within the area of study, urban and regional planning has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Urban Planning
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 6,781 |
| General Architecture | 4,982 |
| Landscape Architecture | 905 |
| Environmental Design | 741 |
| Interior Architecture | 728 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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