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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
311 Degrees Awarded
$22,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Urban & Regional Planning, General is the 241st most popular major in the country with 2,548 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 487 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 311 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in urban and regional planning, general. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent urban and regional planning, general programs, but they also cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree urban design students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s urban design degrees to 79 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree urban design students whose families make more than $110k list, University of Arizona has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arizona is $15,016 for southwest region bachelor’s degree urban design students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at University of Arizona

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 80 bachelors’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree urban design students whose families make more than $110k list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $11,706 for southwest region bachelor’s degree urban design students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend ASU - Tempe.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at ASU - Tempe

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 54 bachelors’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $19,057 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Urban Design students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Texas A&M College Station.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M College Station Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Texas State University is a large school located in San Marcos, Texas that handed out 22 bachelors’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Texas State is $15,230 for southwest region bachelor’s degree urban design students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Texas State University Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Arizona State University - Skysong is a large public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 75 bachelors’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Skysong, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ASU - Skysong is $13,971 for southwest region bachelor’s degree urban design students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at ASU - Skysong

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #5 spot on the list. UNT is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 1 bachelors’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also made our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend UNT is $15,086 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Urban Design students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of North Texas Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

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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%.

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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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