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Most Popular Schools for City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares individuals to apply principles of planning, analysis, and architecture to the development and improvement of urban areas and surrounding regions, and to function as professional planners. Includes instruction in principles of architecture; master plan development; service, communications, and transportation systems design; community and commercial development; zoning; land use planning; applied economics; policy analysis; applicable laws and regulations; and professional responsibilities and managerial duties.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 University of Southern California 107 1% $74,825
2 Arizona State University-Tempe 101 1% $28,048
3 University of Arizona 85 1% $29,217
4 Ohio State University-Main Campus 82 1% $27,367
5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 3% $70,240
6 Cornell University 75 1% $73,904
7 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 70 1% $27,638
8 University of California-Davis 70 1% $35,177
9 University of California-Los Angeles 63 1% $34,620
10 Texas A & M University-College Station 56 0% $29,506
11 University of Virginia-Main Campus 55 1% $33,493
12 University of Illinois at Chicago 54 1% $30,866
13 Columbia University in the City of New York 50 0% $76,856
14 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 50 1% $29,357
15 University of California-Berkeley 50 0% $38,066
16 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 49 1% $28,891
17 Pratt Institute-Main 48 3% $67,742
18 Harvard University 48 1% $71,650
19 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 47 0% $30,102
20 The University of Texas at Austin 46 0% $26,506
21 Arizona State University-Skysong 42 1% $27,521
22 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 42 1% $28,776
23 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 40 1% $23,811
24 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 40 0% $27,898
25 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 39 1% $28,302
26 New York University 38 0% $73,566
27 Florida Atlantic University 35 0% $24,235
28 University at Buffalo 33 0% $27,758
29 University of Florida 33 0% $21,211
30 Ball State University 31 1% $24,550
31 Florida State University 28 0% $22,168
32 University of California-Irvine 26 0% $34,261
33 Iowa State University 26 0% $21,186
34 San Jose State University 26 0% $29,193
35 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 25 0% $27,476
36 Portland State University 25 0% $26,085
37 The University of Texas at Arlington 24 0% $26,660
38 Georgetown University 22 0% $73,840
39 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 22 0% $26,834
40 Clemson University 22 0% $31,270
41 University of Miami 22 0% $68,460
42 University of Oregon 21 0% $27,366
43 University of Kansas 20 0% $26,566
44 University of South Florida-Main Campus 19 0% $23,320
45 Texas State University 18 0% $23,130
46 Temple University 17 0% $33,004
47 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17 0% $24,486
48 Eastern Washington University 17 1% $23,011
49 Michigan State University 17 0% $28,862
50 Boston University 16 0% $72,618
51 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 16 0% $27,074
52 University of Wisconsin-Madison 16 0% $26,025
53 California State University-Northridge 16 0% $22,969
54 The New School 14 0% $71,361
55 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 14 0% $22,639
56 CUNY City College 14 0% $29,967
57 Alabama A & M University 13 2% $23,462
58 Auburn University 13 0% $31,590
59 University of Memphis 12 0% $25,423
60 Miami University-Oxford 12 0% $33,229
61 George Washington University 12 0% $71,930
62 University of New Orleans 12 1% $25,223
63 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 12 0% $23,694
64 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 12 0% $29,097
65 University of Louisville 11 0% $27,980
66 SUNY at Albany 11 0% $26,734
67 University of Georgia 11 0% $26,688
68 The University of Texas at San Antonio 11 0% $23,715
69 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 11 0% $24,936
70 University of Central Florida 11 0% $22,548
71 Missouri State University-Springfield 10 0% $21,782
72 Westfield State University 9 1% $25,120
73 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 9 0% $30,913
74 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 9 0% $33,750
75 University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 9 0% $19,876
76 San Diego State University 9 0% $29,318
77 Haverford College 9 3% $73,902
78 University of Washington-Tacoma Campus 9 1% $26,978
79 Eastern Michigan University 9 0% $26,196
80 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 8 0% $32,443
81 University of Hawaii at Manoa 8 0% $29,858
82 Prairie View A & M University 8 1% $24,847
83 Wayne State University 8 0% $27,157
84 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 8 0% $28,595
85 Lawrence Technological University 7 1% $49,428
86 University of Massachusetts-Boston 7 0% $36,647
87 University of Pennsylvania 7 0% $74,408
88 University of Missouri-Kansas City 6 0% $24,116
89 Carnegie Mellon University 6 0% $72,283
90 Minnesota State University-Mankato 5 0% $20,482
91 New Jersey Institute of Technology 5 0% $37,738
92 East Carolina University 5 0% $21,672
93 Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus 5 0% $7,520
94 University of Rhode Island 4 0% $30,351
95 Frostburg State University 4 0% $23,810
96 Plymouth State University 4 0% $28,950
97 Morgan State University 4 0% $24,101
98 Rowan University 4 0% $32,099
99 Northland College 4 3% $48,809
100 University of Idaho 4 0% $21,350

This list indicates the number of students that completed the City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.