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2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

2 Colleges
$41,771 Avg Salary
$23,139 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 244 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, urban and regional planning is the #156 most popular major in New York.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Urban & Regional Planning program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for urban planning majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the most popular school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New York. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in urban planning at Cornell, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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#2

The New School

New York, NY

Out of the 2 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, The New School landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Urban & Regional Planning at The New School Report

Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 78
Maryland 12
New Jersey 27
District of Columbia 25

One of 8 majors within the area of study, urban and regional planning has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Arcaddmarketing.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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