2025 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
1College in the Rocky Mountains Region
53Urban Planning Degrees Awarded
$56,992Avg Early-Career Salary
Urban & Regional Planning is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #183 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
There was only one school in the Rocky Mountains Region to review for the 2025 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Urban & Regional Planning in the Rocky Mountains Region
The schools below may not offer all types of urban planning degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Urban Planning
Any student pursuing a degree in urban & regional planning needs to take a look at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. CU Anschutz is a very large public university located in the large city of Denver.
Degree recipients from the urban & regional planning program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus get $7,286 above the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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).
