2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Urban & Regional Planning in Wisconsin

A master's degree in urban and regional planning is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #81 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the most popular for urban and regional planning students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 20 master's degrees in urban and regional planning during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for urban and regional planning.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Urban & Regional Planning in Wisconsin

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in urban and regional planning.

Most Well Attended Schools for Urban Planning Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in urban and regional planning. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in urban and regional planning in Wisconsin. More information about a master’s in urban and regional planning from University of Wisconsin - Madison

2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee if you want to pursue a master's degree in urban and regional planning. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in urban and regional planning in Wisconsin. More information about a master’s in urban and regional planning from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Best Urban & Regional Planning Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	219	69
Michigan	203	31
Ohio	195	34
Indiana	181	9

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Rankings in Majors Related to Urban Planning

One of 8 majors within the Architecture & Related Services area of study, Urban & Regional Planning has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology	27
Landscape Architecture	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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