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Urban & Regional Planning in Texas

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Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Texas

172 Urban Planning students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Urban & Regional Planning is the 162nd most popular major in the state out of a total 321 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Urban & Regional Planning Majors in Texas

Urban Planning majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 73
Bachelor’s Degree 58
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 32
Post-Master’s Certificate 32
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a urban planning major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of urban planning majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 13.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.1%
  • White: 41.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.7%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Urban & Regional Planning Grads in Texas

16,870 people in the state and 250,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to urban planning.

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Wages for Urban & Regional Planning Jobs in Texas

In this state, urban planning grads earn an average of $69,070. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,950.

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There are 9 colleges in Texas that offer urban planning degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

81% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M College Station. This public school has an average net price of $18,919.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 66% of students receive it.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,852 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,887. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
9,248 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.86 years. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,000.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

A typical student attending UTSA will pay a net price of $10,549. The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at UNT. 85% of students get financical aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,287 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $16,194.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
7,015 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,914. The student loan default rate is 8.10% which is lower than average. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Urban & Regional Planning Careers in TX

Some of the careers urban planning majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners 22% $62,740
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $154,240
Architecture Professors 13% $80,040
Social Sciences Professors 13% $56,450

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to urban planning.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
General Architecture 810
Architectural Sciences 162
Landscape Architecture 66
Environmental Design 39
Interior Architecture 29
Architectural History 3

View all majors related to Urban & Regional Planning

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