by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Cornell University ranks among other schools offering degrees in urban & regional planning.
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Cornell University is in the top 10% of the country for urban & regional planning. More specifically it was ranked #19 out of 61 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cornell University conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in urban & regional planning.
Urban & Regional Planning graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,532 a year. This is below $118,994, the median for all majors at Cornell University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cornell University, urban & regional planning graduates take on a median debt of $14,275 in student loans. This is lower than $15,005, the typical median for all majors at Cornell University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,286 | $68,380 |
| Fees | $934 | $934 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 44% of urban & regional planning bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of urban & regional planning bachelor’s degree graduates at Cornell University were White. About 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s in urban & regional planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in urban & regional planning from Cornell University identified as men.
The largest share of urban & regional planning doctoral degree graduates at Cornell University were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a doctoral in urban & regional planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the urban & regional planning majors at Cornell University.
This urban & regional planning program at Cornell University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 29 |
Cornell University granted 29 degrees in city/urban, community, and regional planning in the most recent reporting year — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (31%).