2023 Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Oregon
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning School for You
Urban & Regional Planning is the #136 most popular major in Oregon with 49 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Value Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Oregon to see which programs offered the best value experiences for urban planning students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality in Urban & Regional Planning
Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the best value school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. UO is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.
UO undergraduate students pay an average of $13,856 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great value for urban and regional planning students. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Portland State University are $9,807 per year.
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Explore all the Best Value Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 393 |
Washington | 117 |
Hawaii | 12 |
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Majors Related to Urban Planning
One of 8 majors within the area of study, urban and regional planning has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 2 schools 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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