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2022 Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

7 Ranked Colleges
69 Degrees Awarded
$32,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 208 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 69 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 7 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the urban and regional planning, general program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

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

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning, General (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 14 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s urban design degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141.

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#3

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

Ball State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State are $26,204.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s urban design students in 2019-2020.

UWM also took the #4 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee are $25,295, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 8 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 1 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M also made our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

Kent State University at Kent came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Urban Design Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Kent State University at Kent is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 5 masters’s urban design degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are $21,952.

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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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