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2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

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

With 35 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, urban and regional planning is the #207 most popular major in Michigan.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Michigan 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.

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

#1

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Wayne State University the most popular school in Michigan for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 59% of the students majoring in urban planning at the school are women while 41% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Michigan University is a great place for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lawrence Technological University is a great place for urban and regional planning students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Southfield, Lawrence Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular urban and regional planning schools in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 127
Illinois 0
Indiana 24
Wisconsin 30

Urban & Regional Planning is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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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