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2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

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Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 9 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban and regional planning students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #157 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 graduate certificate.

Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the most popular school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 50% of the urban planning majors at the school.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning at University of Rhode Island

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Roger Williams University is a great place for urban and regional planning students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 139
Connecticut 5
New Hampshire 17
Maine 9
Vermont 0

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).
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