Urban & Regional Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
If you are interested in studying urban and regional planning, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 11,466. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 81 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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MIT Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning
- Master’s Degree in Urban Planning
- Doctorate Degree in Urban Planning
MIT Urban & Regional Planning Rankings
In 2019, 81 students received their master’s degree in urban planning from MIT. This makes it the #1 most popular school for urban planning master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in urban planning, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Urban Planning Student Demographics at MIT
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
MIT Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in urban planning.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 29 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
MIT also has a doctoral program available in urban planning. In 2019, 12 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| 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
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