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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning (Income $48-$75k) in Alabama

1 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Master's in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k” 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, making the major the 170th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, urban and regional planning graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,040 and had an average of $39,156 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 32 urban and regional planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 urban and regional planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality urban and regional planning programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the urban and regional planning program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning (Income $48-$75k) in Alabama

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k. Auburn University is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 21 masters’s urban planning degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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