2027 Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in the New England Region

Urban & Regional Planning, General is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for urban & regional planning, general students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Schools in the New England Region

Best Schools for Urban & Regional Planning, General in the New England Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the urban & regional planning, general degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Urban & Regional Planning, General

1

Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

90 Urban & Regional Planning, General Degrees Awarded

$81,382 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, our #1 school for urban & regional planning, general. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Cambridge. About 96% of students finish within six years. Massachusetts Institute Of Technology awarded about 90 urban & regional planning, general degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, urban & regional planning, general degree recipients from Massachusetts Institute Of Technology generally make around $81,382. Typical student debt for the program is $13,516. Read more about the urban & regional planning, general program at Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

2

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Urban & Regional Planning, General Degrees Awarded

$74,578 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong urban & regional planning, general program will find one at Yale University, which ranked #2. Yale University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven. Yale University graduates 96% of students within six years. Yale University awarded about 11 urban & regional planning, general degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the urban & regional planning, general program make about $74,578 in their early career. Yale University graduates carry a median of $14,357 in student loans. See the full urban & regional planning, general program report for Yale University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.