by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in urban & regional planning at Virginia Tech. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Virginia Tech as a strong choice for urban & regional planning, ranked #9 out of 61 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools | 9 of 61 |
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Virginia | 1 of 2 |
| Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 13 |
The following degree levels are granted in urban & regional planning at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 33 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded 33 master’s degrees in urban & regional planning.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for urban & regional planning at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 45% of urban & regional planning master’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of urban & regional planning master’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a master’s in urban & regional planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Virginia Tech conferred 33 master’s completions in city/urban, community, and regional planning in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (52%).