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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning in New Jersey (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$32,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

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 Value Urban Planning Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Urban & Regional Planning is the 170th most popular major in the country with 2,548 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, urban and regional planning graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,040 and had an average of $39,156 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 20 urban and regional planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,100 and $30,548 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 urban and regional planning graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent urban and regional planning 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 program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The urban planning school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey doctor’s degree urban planning students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning in New Jersey (With Aid)

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Urban Planning Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s urban planning degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Urban & Regional Planning Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Urban & Regional Planning at Rutgers New Brunswick

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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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