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2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

7 Ranked Colleges
198 Degrees Awarded
$35,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 New York, there were 247 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 198 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in urban and regional planning, general. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality urban and regional planning, general programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the urban and regional planning, general program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree urban design students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income $75-$110k) in New York

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. Columbia is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 52 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.

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#2

The City College of New York

New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The City College of New York. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s urban design degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCNY, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Ithaca, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 30 degrees to qualified masters’s urban design students in 2019-2020.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified masters’s urban design students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

New York University

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s urban design degrees to 41 students in 2019-2020.

NYU also made our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York
#6 in overall quality

Pratt Institute - Main landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Pratt Institute - Main is a small school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 18 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

Pratt Institute also took the #6 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pratt Institute are $35,226, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

The New School

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, The New School did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. New School University is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

New School University also made our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at New School University are $47,642, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

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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