2026 Best Value L& Use Planning & Management/Development Schools in Maryland
[L& Use Planning & Management/Development](/majors/natural-resources-conservation/natural-resource-management/land-use-planning-and-management-development/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong l& use planning & management/development education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value l& use planning & management/development schools.
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2026 Best Value L& Use Planning & Management/Development Schools in Maryland
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in l& use planning & management/development, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value L& Use Planning & Management/Development Schools
University Of Maryland College Park earned the #1 spot for value among l& use planning & management/development schools in Maryland. Set in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $11,809 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $41,186. Typical student debt for l& use planning & management/development graduates is $20,836. Early-career l& use planning & management/development graduates make about $57,901. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 45% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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