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Overview for City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning

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.

Careers for City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Majors

A major in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning

Top 34 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Haverford College
Haverford, PA
 7
(2.4%)
Most Selective$35,058 
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
 123
(2.2%)
Less Selective$16,058 
Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH
 14
(2.0%)
Moderately Selective$14,894 
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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA
 60
(1.6%)
Less Selective$13,448 
Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL
 7
(1.3%)
Highly Selective$7,304 
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
 40
(1.1%)
Highly Selective$14,859 
Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus
Tempe, AZ
 76
(1.0%)
Less Selective$17,697 
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University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
 61
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$20,021 
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
 38
(0.9%)
Less Selective$16,514 
Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD
 6
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$16,162 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.