Urban And Regional Planning is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in urban and regional planning than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 67 schools in the United States that offer urban and regional planning awards in the field.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to urban and regional planning than University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras. Set in the city of San Juan, University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras is a public institution. About 6% of the degrees University Of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern California Institute Of Architecture is one of the most focused urban and regional planning schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Southern California Institute Of Architecture is a private not-for-profit university. About 5% of the degrees Southern California Institute Of Architecture awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Alabama A And M University ranks #3 for urban and regional planning by degree focus. Alabama A And M University is a public school located in the city of Normal. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in urban and regional planning, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Prairie View A And M University is one of the most focused urban and regional planning schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Prairie View, Prairie View A And M University is a public institution. About 4% of the degrees Prairie View A And M University awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pratt Institute Main ranks #5 for urban and regional planning by degree focus. Pratt Institute Main is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn. Urban And Regional Planning accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology ranked #6 on our list of the most focused urban and regional planning schools. Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. Urban And Regional Planning accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 70 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of New Orleans landed the #7 spot among the most focused urban and regional planning schools. Set in the city of New Orleans, University Of New Orleans is a public institution. Urban And Regional Planning accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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California State Polytechnic University Pomona ranked #8 on our list of the most focused urban and regional planning schools. California State Polytechnic University Pomona is a public school located in the suburb of Pomona. About 2% of the degrees California State Polytechnic University Pomona awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Washington Tacoma Campus placed #9 for urban and regional planning by degree focus. Located in the city of Tacoma, University Of Washington Tacoma Campus is a public university. About 2% of the degrees University Of Washington Tacoma Campus awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Morgan State University comes in at #10 for urban and regional planning focus this year. Set in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State University is a public institution. Urban And Regional Planning accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Portland State University placed #11 for urban and regional planning by degree focus. Set in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Portland State University awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Los Angeles comes in at #12 for urban and regional planning focus this year. Located in the city of Los Angeles, University Of California Los Angeles is a public university. Urban And Regional Planning accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 81 graduates in the most recent year.
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Unity College ranked #13 on our list of the most focused urban and regional planning schools. Set in the rural area of New Gloucester, Unity College is a private not-for-profit institution. Urban And Regional Planning accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Southern University placed #14 for urban and regional planning by degree focus. Set in the city of Houston, Texas Southern University is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Texas Southern University awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Colorado Denver landed the #15 spot among the most focused urban and regional planning schools. University Of Colorado Denver is a public school located in the city of Denver. About 2% of the degrees University Of Colorado Denver awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year.
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University comes in at #16 for urban and regional planning focus this year. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public school located in the city of Blacksburg. Urban And Regional Planning accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year.
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California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo ranked #17 on our list of the most focused urban and regional planning schools. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in urban and regional planning, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill ranked #18 on our list of the most focused urban and regional planning schools. Set in the city of Chapel Hill, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee placed #19 for urban and regional planning by degree focus. University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public school located in the city of Milwaukee. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in urban and regional planning, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Washington Seattle Campus ranked #20 on our list of the most focused urban and regional planning schools. Set in the city of Seattle, University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees University Of Washington Seattle Campus awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Hawaii At Manoa placed #21 for urban and regional planning by degree focus. Set in the city of Honolulu, University Of Hawaii At Manoa is a public institution. Urban And Regional Planning accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Irvine ranked #22 on our list of the most focused urban and regional planning schools. Set in the city of Irvine, University Of California Irvine is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees University Of California Irvine awards are in urban and regional planning, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Oregon placed #23 for urban and regional planning by degree focus. Located in the city of Eugene, University Of Oregon is a public university. Urban And Regional Planning accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wayne State University ranked #24 on our list of the most focused urban and regional planning schools. Wayne State University is a public school located in the city of Detroit. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in urban and regional planning, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Nebraska Lincoln comes in at #25 for urban and regional planning focus this year. University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a public school located in the city of Lincoln. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in urban and regional planning, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Urban And Regional Planning Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused urban and regional planning list:
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.