2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 117 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban and regional planning students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #114 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Washington
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Washington Schools for a Master's in Urban & Regional Planning
Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in Washington for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Women make up 45% of the urban planning majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. EWU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.
About 71% of the students majoring in urban planning at the school are women while 29% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a great place for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.
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Explore all the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 393 |
| Oregon | 49 |
| Hawaii | 12 |
Urban & Regional Planning Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, urban and regional planning has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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