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Programs in Urban, Community and Regional Planning

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Urban, community, and regional planning students study the principles of planning, analysis, and architecture to the development and improvement of urban areas and surrounding regions, and prepare to function as professional planners. Includes instruction in principles of architecture; master plan development; service, communications, and transportation systems design; community and commercial development; zoning; land use planning; applied economics; policy analysis; applicable laws and regulations; and professional responsibilities and managerial duties.

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Columbia University
New York, NY		$41,316 7,693 296 Certificate (4), Master's (292),
Doctoral (0)
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ		$22,264 30,346 138 Bachelor's (122), Master's (16)
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ		$20,596 54,277 111 Bachelor's (80), Master's (31)
MIT
Cambridge, MA		$37,782 4,232 95 Bachelor's (11), Master's (73),
Doctoral (11)
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA		$38,970 12,010 88 Certificate (5), Master's (78),
Doctoral (5)
Cal Poly Pomona
Pomona, CA		$15,711 20,120 87 Bachelor's (58), Master's (29)
University of Washington
Seattle, WA		$24,367 28,575 80 Bachelor's (30), Master's (46),
Doctoral (4)
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA		$32,027 24,420 80 Bachelor's (68), Master's (12)
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO		$20,126 9,985 72 Master's (72)
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY		$37,954 13,914 70 Bachelor's (32), Master's (34),
Doctoral (4)
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Urban, Community and Regional Planning Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 42 1%
Associate 0 0%
Bachelor's 754 26%
Master's 2,014 69%
Doctoral 90 3%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 1,588 55%
Female 1,312 45%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 185 7%
Black or African American 188 7%
Hispanic or Latino 211 8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 20 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 1,606 63%
Other/Unknown 331 13%
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Urban, Community and Regional Planning Internships

Job Title:ObGyn Physician
Description:ObGyn physician job in Kentucky : OB/GYN Williamson ARH Hospital Location Facility: Williamson ARH Hospital Address: 260 Hospital Drive South Williamson, KY 41503 Opportunity Criteria Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology Candidate Type: MD,...
Company:Appalachian Regional Healthcare
Location:South Williamson, KY
Posted:3/13/2012
Source:Physicians Employment
Job Title:Writer / Editor / PR Intern
Description:Use your writing and editing skills to support CPHA's mission. Interns can write CPHA's blog posts about civic action, urban news, and neighborhood resources. Interns may also help Baltimore's community leaders by editing CPHA's Tip Sheets...
Company:Citizens Planning and Housing Association, Inc. (cpha)
Location:Baltimore, MD
Posted:5/4/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Intern, Urban and Regional Policy
Description:Location: Washington, DC Reports To: Program Assistant/Deputy Director Job Summary: The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) is a non-partisan American public policy and grant-making institution dedicated to promoting better...
Company:German Marshall Fund of the United States
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/15/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Regional Planning Intern
Description:Regional Planning Intern Location: Houston-Galveston Area Council Job Code: CE12002 # of openings: 1 Description Position: Regional Planning Intern Position # : CE12002Department: Community & Environmental Planning Reports to: Cheryl Mergo...
Company:Houston-galveston Area Council
Location:Houston, TX
Posted:4/1/2012
Source:Houston-Galveston Area Council
Job Title:Undergraduate Intern - Community Relations Specialist
Description:Undergraduate Intern - Community Relations Specialist( Job Number: 137484) At Kaiser Permanente Northwest, the work you do every day supports the health of our members. That's because each of us-from our business professionals and IT team...
Company:Kaiser Permanente
Location:Portland, OR
Posted:5/24/2012
Source:Kaiser Permanente
Job Title:Intern Community Development
Description:Reference Code: 12018516 Location: San Francisco, CA, US Education Level: Master's Degree Description The intern would help CCD staff in California and Citi Microfinance team in Florida research, evaluate and identify IDA programs which...
Company:Citi
Location:San Francisco, CA
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:Citi
Job Title:Community Housing Intern
Description:Overview The Department of Community Housing builds relationships with public and private entities to enable VHDA to address identified priority housing needs. Associates in the department serve as members of the Resources Enabling...
Company:VA Housing Development Authority
Location:Richmond, VA
Posted:5/7/2012
Source:VA Housing Development Authority
Job Title:Planner 2 - Community Planning
Description:ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: The Regional Planning Agency provides planning expertise to the public and elected officials across a wide variety of public policy areas that include land use, transportation, cultural/natural resource protection,...
Company:City of Chattanooga
Location:Chattanooga, TN
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Careers in Government
Job Title:Part-Time Lecturer Pool - City & Regional Planning
Description:Requisition Number: 102532 Regular / Temporary: Temporary Full / Part Time: Part-Time Appointment Duration / End Date: 2012-13 Academic Year Department CAED-City & Regional Planning College / Division CAED-College Arch & Env Design...
Company:California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Location:San Luis Obispo, CA
Posted:3/17/2012
Source:HigherEdJobs
Job Title:Planning Design and Construction Intern
Description:BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and mid-Missouri regions. BJC serves patients and their...
Company:Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Location:St Louis, MO
Posted:5/2/2012
Source:Association of American Medical Colleges

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