2025 Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida
3Colleges in Florida
114Urban 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.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for urban & regional planning students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 114 degrees in urban & regional planning to qualified students.
Your choice of urban & regional planning school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Urban & Regional Planning School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Urban & Regional Planning Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Urban & Regional Planning Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Urban & Regional Planning in Florida
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.
University of Florida is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in urban & regional planning. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were approximately 32 urban & regional planning students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year. Those urban & regional planning students who get their degree from University of Florida make $12,510 more than the standard urban planning student.
Florida Atlantic University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in urban & regional planning. FAU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Boca Raton. This university ranks 22nd out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 29 urban & regional planning students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the urban planning program report average early career earnings of $22,719.
University of Central Florida is a good choice for students interested in a degree in urban & regional planning. UCF is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. This university ranks 10th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 17 urban & regional planning students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.
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).
Your choice of urban & regional planning school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Urban & Regional Planning School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
