Urban & Regional Planning at Harvard University
What traits are you looking for in a urban planning school? To help you decide if Harvard University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's urban planning program.Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 31,120. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 53 students received their master's degree in urban planning.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Urban & Regional Planning section at the bottom of this page.
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Harvard Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Urban Planning
Harvard Urban & Regional Planning Rankings
Urban Planning Student Demographics at Harvard
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at Harvard University.
Harvard Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program
In the urban planning master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in urban planning.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 10 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Related Majors
- Architectural History
- Landscape Architecture
- General Architecture
- Architectural Sciences & Technology
Careers That Urban Planning Grads May Go Into
A degree in urban planning can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Harvard University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 8,190 | $156,250 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 1,250 | $81,660 |
| Social Sciences Professors | 600 | $92,670 |
| Architecture Professors | 590 | $128,210 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Elisa.rolle under License More about our data sources and methodologies.