Below are the key facts about graduate study in urban & regional planning at MIT, M.I.T.. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MIT, M.I.T. among the top schools in the country for urban & regional planning, placing at #2 out of 61 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools | 2 of 61 |
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 3 |
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 3 |
The following degree levels are granted in urban & regional planning at MIT, M.I.T., along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 70 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology awarded 70 master’s degrees in urban & regional planning.
MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for urban & regional planning at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 30% of urban & regional planning master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of urban & regional planning master’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 27% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master’s in urban & regional planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 8 |
MIT, M.I.T. awarded 70 master’s degrees in city/urban, community, and regional planning in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (27%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 11 doctoral degrees in urban & regional planning.
MIT, M.I.T. is not yet ranked for urban & regional planning at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 55% of urban & regional planning doctoral degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of urban & regional planning doctoral degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a doctoral in urban & regional planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MIT, M.I.T. granted 11 doctoral completions in city/urban, community, and regional planning in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (55%).
Undergraduate study is also available at MIT, M.I.T.. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Urban & Regional Planning | 11 |