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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

3 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$46,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,548 people earned their degree in urban and regional planning, general, making the major the 241st most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 224 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in urban and regional planning, general. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent urban and regional planning, general programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the urban and regional planning, general program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree urban design students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a fairly large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 17 doctorate’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #2 spot on the list. Harvard University is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 1 doctorate’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341.

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References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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