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

2 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
$19,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” 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 the Plains States region, there were 156 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 52 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the urban and regional planning, general program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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

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

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Iowa State is a public institution located in Ames, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also made our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $15,496 for plains states region bachelor’s degree urban design students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Iowa State.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning, General at Iowa State

#2

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Dakota State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Brookings, South Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s urban design students in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $19,252 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Urban Design students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend South Dakota State University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full South Dakota State University 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%.

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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