by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how ASU - Tempe ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in urban planning.
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The bachelor's program at ASU - Tempe was ranked #26 on College Factual's Best Schools for urban planning list. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in urban & regional planning. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in urban planning from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #19 most popular school for urban planning master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in urban planning in 2021, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Urban Planning majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,323 a year. This is higher than $39,952, which is the national median for all urban planning bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's urban planning program at ASU - Tempe make a median salary of $48,072. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $53,446.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe, urban planning students borrow a median amount of $27,009 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,488 for all urban planning majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the urban planning program at ASU - Tempe is $614 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
The urban planning program at ASU - Tempe awarded 66 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in urban planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 28 students who graduated with a Master’s in urban planning from ASU - Tempe in 2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at ASU - Tempe are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in urban planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Architecture | 63 |
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 61 |
| Environmental Design | 59 |
| Landscape Architecture | 28 |
| Real Estate Development | 28 |
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