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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 1 Virginia Colleges with the highest percentage of City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA
 15
(0.4%)
Highly Selective$29,600 
1
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.