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2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Maryland

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Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning School for You

Urban & Regional Planning is the #205 most popular major in Maryland with 12 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Maryland to see which 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 .

Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the most popular school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Urban & Regional Planning at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#2

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 5 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Morgan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning at Morgan State University

#3

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Salisbury University is a great place for urban and regional planning students. Salisbury is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning at Salisbury University

#4

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Frostburg State University is a great place for urban and regional planning students. Located in the small suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning at Frostburg State University

#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for urban and regional planning students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Full Urban & Regional Planning at Johns Hopkins University Report

Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 78
New York 244
New Jersey 27
District of Columbia 25

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 5 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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