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, and more. We've also included details on how UNC Chapel Hill ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in urban planning.
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The bachelor's program at UNC Chapel Hill was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for urban planning list.
In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in urban planning from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #6 most popular school for urban planning master’s degree candidates in the country.
Urban Planning majors graduating with a master's degree from UNC Chapel Hill make a median salary of $54,757 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all urban planning graduates with a master's is $53,446.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Of the 44 students who earned a master's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from UNC Chapel Hill in 2020-2021, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in urban planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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