by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in urban & regional planning at BU. You can earn it at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, BU highly for urban & regional planning, placing at #26 out of 61 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools | 26 of 61 |
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Massachusetts | 2 of 3 |
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 3 |
The following degree levels are offered in urban & regional planning at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 19 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University conferred 19 master’s degrees in urban & regional planning.
BU holds a strong position among schools offering urban & regional planning at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,670 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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Among recent graduates, 58% of urban & regional planning master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of urban & regional planning master’s degree graduates at BU are White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in urban & regional planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BU granted 19 master’s completions in city/urban, community, and regional planning in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (42%).