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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

13 Ranked Colleges
263 Degrees Awarded
$34,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Urban & Regional Planning, General is the 241st most popular major in the country with 2,548 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 411 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 263 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in urban and regional planning, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great urban and regional planning, general programs and cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The City College of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 8 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

CCNY did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#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 #2 on our 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Columbia is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 52 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s urban design degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

NJIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology are $33,744, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

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 #4 for the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132.

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#6

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 2 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree urban design students with aid list, UPenn has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760.

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#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#5 in overall quality

University at Buffalo ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 26 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo also took the #5 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

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#8

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

Georgetown University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 25 degrees to qualified masters’s urban design students in 2019-2020.

Georgetown also made our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown University are $53,591, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#11 in overall quality

Morgan State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Morgan State University is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree urban design students with aid list, Morgan State has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State are $17,339.

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#10

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Temple University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Temple University is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236.

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#11

New York University

New York, New York
#4 in overall quality

New York University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 41 degrees to qualified masters’s urban design students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree urban design students with aid list, NYU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York
#8 in overall quality

Pratt Institute - Main did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. Pratt Institute is a small school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 18 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pratt Institute, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” 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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#13

The New School

New York, New York
#7 in overall quality

The New School came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. New School University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at New School University, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. 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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