by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UT Austin ranks in comparison to other schools with urban planning programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Austin was ranked #8 on College Factual's Best Schools for urban planning list.
In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in urban planning from UT Austin. This makes it the #21 most popular school for urban planning master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Austin paid an average of $1,930 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $546 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| Books and Supplies | $724 | $724 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,136 | $14,136 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,034 | $5,034 |
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UT Austin does not offer an online option for its urban planning bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Austin Online Learning page.
Urban Planning majors graduating with a master's degree from UT Austin make a median salary of $64,191 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all urban planning graduates with a master's is $63,764.
Of the 30 urban planning students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UT Austin, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in urban planning.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban planning majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Architecture | 70 |
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 45 |
| Landscape Architecture | 8 |
| Environmental Design | 2 |
| Architectural History | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.