Students participating in hands on learning

The Urban and Regional Planning degrees prepare students for professional planning careers in government, nonprofit and community organizations and the private sector. Students learn the technical and analytical skills needed to think strategically about developing and implementing plans at a variety of scales in either rural or urban communities.

Natural Resources Planning Emphasis

For more information on the courses in this program, visit the course catalog.

Urban Resources Planning Emphasis

For more information on the courses in this program, visit the course catalog.

Career Outlook

Career Median Salary Outlook
Mining and Geological Engineer $93,800 4%
Park Ranger/Planner $30,640 -8%
Survey and Mapping Technician $46,200 4%
Urban and Regional Planner $75,950 7%

For more career outlook information, visit Career Services.