2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, urban and regional planning was ranked #181 in the country. In fact 2,419 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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.
The Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for urban planning majors pursuing a .
Top Plains States Region Schools in Urban & Regional Planning
Our analysis found University of Nebraska - Lincoln to be the best school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . UNL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for urban and regional planning students. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Plains States Region list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
The excellent programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Urban Planning majors at Iowa State take out an average of $26,475 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges by State
Explore the best urban and regional planning colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 19 |
Minnesota | 41 |
Kansas | 6 |
Iowa | 38 |
Nebraska | 9 |
South Dakota | 1 |
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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 |
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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 4 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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