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Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas

2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas

7 Colleges
$42,471 Avg Salary
$24,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning School for You

Urban & Regional Planning is the #162 most popular major in Texas with 172 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas

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

Top Texas Schools in Urban & Regional Planning

Our analysis found University of North Texas to be the best school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Arlington. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas list. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, urban planning graduates from Texas A&M College Station carry an average student debtload of $21,500.

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#5

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Prairie View A & M University landed the # 5 spot on the list. PVAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Prairie View.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas ranking. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #7 on this year’s Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas list. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 270
New Mexico 11

Urban & Regional Planning is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 7 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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