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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida

6 Colleges
$49,551 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning School for You

In 2020-2021, 156 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban and regional planning students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #132 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida

The colleges and universities below are the best for urban planning majors pursuing a .

Top Florida Schools in Urban & Regional Planning

#1

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Our analysis found University of Miami to be the best school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in Florida. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

The excellent programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in Florida. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

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#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

The excellent programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in Florida. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, urban planning graduates from FAU carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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University of Central Florida ranked #6 on this year’s Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida list. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 57
Virginia 63
North Carolina 70
Tennessee 7
Kentucky 8
South Carolina 22
Louisiana 10
Alabama 26
Mississippi 3

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 6 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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