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2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master's

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In 2020-2021, 2,419 people earned their degree in urban and regional planning, general, making the major the 264th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 422 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 321 urban and regional planning, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 23 colleges that offer a degree in urban and regional planning, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular urban and regional planning, general programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s”.

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Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning, General at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at Georgia Tech

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at Florida State

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 28 degrees to qualified masters’s urban design students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Miami Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. University of Virginia is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 17 masters’s urban design degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Florida Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 17 masters’s urban design degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Central Florida Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at Auburn University

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. Clemson University is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 15 masters’s urban design degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at Clemson University

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at Virginia Tech

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full USF Tampa Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

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University of New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

University of New Orleans did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. University of New Orleans is a medium-sized school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 10 masters’s urban design degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at UNO

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at UGA

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 9 masters’s urban design degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 FAU Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at UNC Charlotte

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s urban design degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning, General at UofM

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College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina

With a ranking of #16, College of Charleston did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Charleston, South Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s urban design degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full College of Charleston Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

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With a ranking of #18, Alabama A & M University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Normal, Alabama, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s urban design students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at Alabama A & M University

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

With a ranking of #18, University of Louisville did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s urban design degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning, General at UofL

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Savannah College of Art and Design came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. SCAD is located in Savannah, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning, General at SCAD

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

With a ranking of #21, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s urban design students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Kentucky Urban & Regional Planning, General Report

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Jackson State University
Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson State University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Jackson State is a public institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

With a ranking of #23, East Carolina University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Urban Design Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s urban design degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Urban & Regional Planning, General at East Carolina University

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