We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in urban & regional planning at Cal Poly. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cal Poly highly for urban & regional planning, coming in at #5 out of 61 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools | 5 of 61 |
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in California | 2 of 7 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in urban & regional planning at Cal Poly, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo handed out 10 master’s degrees in urban & regional planning.
Cal Poly is not currently ranked for urban & regional planning at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of urban & regional planning master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of urban & regional planning master’s degree graduates at Cal Poly are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo with a master’s in urban & regional planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Cal Poly awarded 10 master’s degrees in city/urban, community, and regional planning recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Cal Poly. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Urban & Regional Planning | 30 |