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Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Rhode Island

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2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Rhode Island

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Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning 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 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 Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the urban planning programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Rhode Island.

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

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

The excellent programs at Roger Williams University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in Rhode Island. Located in the 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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