2026 Best Value Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in Colorado
[Urban & Regional Planning, General](/majors/architecture-and-related-services/urban-and-regional-planning/general-urban-and-regional-planning/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for urban & regional planning, general students.
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2026 Best Value Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in Colorado
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in urban & regional planning, general, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Colorado Denver the best value for a degree in urban & regional planning, general in Colorado. University Of Colorado Denver is a very large public school located in the city of Denver. In-state tuition and fees average $10,383, while out-of-state students pay about $29,391. Typical student debt for urban & regional planning, general graduates is $26,582. Early-career urban & regional planning, general graduates make about $64,278. That is a strong return on a $26,582 median debt. University Of Colorado Denver admits about 75% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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