2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,548 people earned their degree in urban and regional planning, general, making the major the 241st most popular in the United States.

Across Michigan, there were 22 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in urban and regional planning, general. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality urban and regional planning, general programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the urban and regional planning, general program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income $0-$30k) in Michigan

#1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan

$49,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s urban design students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$37,215 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Wayne State University is a large public school situated in Detroit, Michigan. It awarded 8 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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