City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning at Clemson University

Clemson, SC · Master's Degree · about 11 graduates a year

$59,088
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$69,971
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$79,665
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#34 of 36
Rank by pay
#26 of 36
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Clemson University graduates in city/urban, community, and regional planning earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Clemson University Compares for City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning

All 36 colleges reporting city/urban, community, and regional planning earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1New York University New York, NY$106,674$101,532#1$71,369
2Harvard University Cambridge, MA$102,979$90,684#2$84,062
3Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$100,130$88,175#7$81,382
4Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$93,415$88,912#4$72,127
5University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$90,541$82,386#13$69,357
6California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA$90,339$82,203#14$70,849
7California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$89,909$81,811#15—
8University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$88,656$80,671#18$63,583
9University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA$87,944$80,023#20$66,092
10Cornell University Ithaca, NY$86,756$82,574#12$64,623
…
31Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$74,274$76,318#28$57,345
32Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$73,208$78,124#25$53,108
33Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY$70,282$66,894#35—
34Clemson University Clemson, SC$69,971$77,587#26$59,088
35University of Kansas Lawrence, KS$65,373$67,868#34$52,241
36University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY$58,546$55,724#36$49,085

Other Majors at Clemson University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Industrial Engineering$136,058$128,988#5 of 18
Real Estate$119,115$82,366#12 of 15
Engineering$114,455—#9 of 16
Business Administration, Management and Operations$114,399$87,271#203 of 861
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$109,470$96,810#358 of 432
Mechanical Engineering$102,636$80,643#78 of 83
Accounting and Related Services$102,502$70,411#99 of 349
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$100,816$76,660#31 of 40
Public Administration$92,184$65,949#34 of 243
Civil Engineering$89,331—#69 of 81
Human Resources Management and Services$79,651$67,293#95 of 159
Architecture$76,905—#17 of 50
Architectural Sciences and Technology$73,050$62,038#24 of 30
Historic Preservation and Conservation$71,518—#1 of 5
Biology$66,752$60,001#36 of 57
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$64,371$43,626#2 of 8
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$60,461$47,774#84 of 165
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$58,602$46,503#154 of 302
Educational Administration and Supervision$57,716—#394 of 453
Education$57,075$50,364#160 of 214
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas—$49,318—
Marketing—$48,576—
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services—$48,168—
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management—$47,819—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$47,818—#358 of 380

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Clemson University city/urban, community, and regional planning graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $59,088 one year after graduating and $69,971 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Clemson University rank for city/urban, community, and regional planning?

Among 36 colleges reporting earnings for city/urban, community, and regional planning graduates, Clemson University ranks #34 by median pay four years after graduation, and #26 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is city/urban, community, and regional planning at Clemson University worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for city/urban, community, and regional planning ($79,665).

← All data for Clemson University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.