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Urban & Regional Planning at Portland State University

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Urban & Regional Planning at Portland State University

If you are interested in studying urban and regional planning, you may want to check out the program at Portland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 26,693 students attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 29 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.

Portland State University Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Urban Planning

Portland State University Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

Urban Planning Student Demographics at Portland State University

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

Portland State University Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

48% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of urban planning master's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

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

Of the students who received a urban planning master's degree from Portland State University, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Urban & Regional Planning Majors at Portland State University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 OR, the home state for Portland State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,580 $133,490
Urban and Regional Planners 910 $81,590
Social Sciences Professors 250 $90,380
Architecture Professors 100 $82,760

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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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