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Urban & Regional Planning at The University of Texas at Austin

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Urban & Regional Planning at The University of Texas at Austin

What traits are you looking for in a urban planning school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Austin is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's urban planning program.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 51,525 students attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 39 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.

UT Austin Urban & Regional Planning Degrees Available

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

UT Austin Urban & Regional Planning Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in urban planning, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Urban Planning Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Urban & Regional Planning Master’s Program

51% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 39 students earned a master's degree in urban planning from UT Austin. About 51% of these graduates were women and the other 49% were men.

UT Austin Gender Breakdown of Urban & Regional Planning Master's Degree Grads

Of the students who received a urban planning master's degree from UT Austin, 64% 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in urban planning.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Urban & Regional Planning Majors at The University of Texas at Austin
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 25
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Architectural and Engineering Managers 12,920 $167,280
Urban and Regional Planners 2,270 $69,070
Social Sciences Professors 980 $61,910
Architecture Professors 700 $87,360

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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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