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2023 Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida

6 Colleges
$49,551 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Urban & Regional Planning School for You

In 2020-2021, 156 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban and regional planning students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #132 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Florida 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.

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

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Florida State University the most popular school in Florida for urban and regional planning students. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

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#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for urban and regional planning students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

The excellent programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in Florida. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, urban planning graduates from FAU carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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The excellent programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban and regional planning schools in Florida. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 57
Virginia 63
North Carolina 70
Tennessee 7
Kentucky 8
South Carolina 22
Louisiana 10
Alabama 26
Mississippi 3

One of 8 majors within the area of study, urban and regional planning has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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