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2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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

In 2020-2021, 139 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban and regional planning students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #129 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 44% of the urban planning majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for urban and regional planning students working on their doctor’s degree. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 3 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 5
New Hampshire 17
Maine 9
Rhode Island 9
Vermont 0

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 averages are for the top 3 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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