2023 Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree School for You
Urban & Regional Planning is the #205 most popular major in Maryland with 12 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree School
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the best value school in Maryland for urban and regional planning students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
UMCP graduate students pay an average of $16,995 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UMCP is ranked #1 for overall quality for urban planning in Maryland.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 78 |
| New York | 244 |
| New Jersey | 27 |
| District of Columbia | 25 |
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Urban & Regional Planning Related Majors for Urban Planning
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 values are for the top school only.
- 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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