by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Urban & Regional Planning, General is the 264th most popular major in the country with 2,419 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 422 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 53 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in urban and regional planning, general. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in urban and regional planning, general.
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The urban design school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region”.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree urban design students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alabama A & M University landed the #1 spot on the list. AAMU is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 3 bachelors’s urban design degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Alabama A & M University Urban & Regional Planning, General Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the #2 spot on the list. FAU is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at Florida Atlantic University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region. Appalachian State University is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning, General at Appalachian State
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 11 bachelors’s urban design degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Virginia Urban & Regional Planning, General Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s urban design students in 2020-2021.
Full East Carolina University Urban & Regional Planning, General Report
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