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Urban & Regional Planning at Iowa State University

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Urban & Regional Planning at Iowa State University

If you plan to study urban and regional planning, take a look at what Iowa State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 36,158 students attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 15 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.

Iowa State Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning
  • Master’s Degree in Urban Planning

Iowa State Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

In 2019, 15 students received their master’s degree in urban planning from Iowa State. This makes it the #40 most popular school for urban planning master’s degree candidates in the country.

Urban Planning Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

47% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in urban planning from Iowa State. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.

Iowa State Gender Breakdown of Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Grads

In the urban planning master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in urban planning.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Urban & Regional Planning Majors at Iowa State University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,120 $119,230
Urban and Regional Planners 220 $66,160
Social Sciences Professors 140 $91,220
Architecture Professors 70 $79,110

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*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.

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