by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Planning Major in Maine” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Urban & Regional Planning is the 183rd most popular major in the country with 2,419 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, urban and regional planning graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $51,745 and had an average of $23,296 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 9 urban and regional planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 urban and regional planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,717 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Planning Major in Maine” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in urban and regional planning. That schools that top this list have a program in urban and regional planning in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Planning Major in Maine” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Planning Major in Maine”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Planning Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Unity College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Unity, Maine, and it awarded 1 masters’s urban planning degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Planning Major in Maine list. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized school located in Portland, Maine that handed out 8 masters’s urban planning degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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