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2023 Most Popular Online Urban & Regional Planning Graduate Certificate Schools

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Urban & Regional Planning is the #181 most popular major in the country with 2,419 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Urban & Regional Planning Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online urban planning graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in urban planning at the school are women while 68% are male.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in the United States. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in urban planning at UF, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Urban & Regional Planning at Kansas State University Report

#3

Delaware Valley University

Doylestown, PA

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Valley University landed the # 3 spot on the list. DelVal is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Doylestown.

Full Urban & Regional Planning at Delaware Valley University Report

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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 4 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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