Top Planning Universities & Colleges in Abroad in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#41/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

9.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)Georgia, USA14%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Public Policy and City and Regional Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE318TOEFL95
Programs
Tuition:  
$31.2K/Yr
Living
$17.7K/Yr
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#50/3118 THE Ranking 2026

UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
M.Ed Education Policy and Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$25.5K/Yr
Living
$17.1K/Yr
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#52/3118 THE Ranking 2026

London School of Economics and Political Science, London

8.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)England, UK9%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Health Policy, Planning and Financing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(£28,920/Yr)$39.6K/Yr
Living
(£13,416/Yr)$18.4K/Yr
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#64/3118 THE Ranking 2026

UC-Davis, Davis

9.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA42%Acceptance Rate
B.S Environmental Policy Analysis and Planning
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1490TOEFL80PTE46
Programs
Tuition:  
$48.6K/Yr
Living
$16.1K/Yr
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#73/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate
B.S Policy, Planning, and Development
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1360TOEFL100PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.5K/Yr
Living
$22.4K/Yr
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#85/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Purdue University, West Lafayette

7.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Indiana, USA50%Acceptance Rate
B.S Natural Resources Planning and Decision Making
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1170IELTS6.0
Programs
Tuition:  
$31.1K/Yr
Living
$13.7K/Yr
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#166/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Macquarie University, Sydney

9.0(Based on 20 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia54%Acceptance Rate
Master of Public and Social Policy/Master of Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE304IELTS6.5PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(A$45,100/Yr)$31.6K/Yr
Living
(A$26,400/Yr)$18.5K/Yr
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#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Cardiff University, Cardiff

9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Sustainability, Planning and Environmental Policy
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE302IELTS6.5PTE42
Programs
Tuition:  
(£25,450/Yr)$34.9K/Yr
Living
(£8,670/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Northeastern University, Boston

2.7(Based on 52 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA5.6%Acceptance Rate
M.S Urban Planning and Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE298IELTS6.5PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$32.5K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago

9.3(Based on 8 User Reviews)Illinois, USA78.5%Acceptance Rate
Master in Urban Planning and Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE318IELTS6.5PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$31.8K/Yr
Living
$14.6K/Yr
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#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

9.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Utah, USA
Ph.D Metropolitan Planning, Policy and Design
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$35.2K/Yr
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#301/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Iowa, Iowa City

8.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Iowa, USA84.7%Acceptance Rate
B.A Environmental Policy and Planning
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.8K/Yr
Living
$10.4K/Yr
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#301/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

6.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA65%Acceptance Rate
B.A Planning and Public Policy
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1300TOEFL79PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.8K/Yr
Living
$12.5K/Yr
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#301/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook

10.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)New York, USA49%Acceptance Rate
B.A Environmental Design, Policy, and Planning
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1335IELTS6.0PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$26.9K/Yr
Living
$13.4K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Oregon, Eugene

9.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)Oregon, USA85.1%Acceptance Rate
B.A Planning, Public Policy and Management
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7PTE46
Programs
Tuition:  
$44.6K/Yr
Living
$11.4K/Yr
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#501/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Lincoln University, Lincoln

5.5(Based on 1 User Reviews)South Island, New Zealand65%Acceptance Rate
B.A/B.S Environmental Policy and Planning
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(NZ$35,000/Yr)$21K/Yr
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#151/1000 ARWU Ranking 2022

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London

England, UK20%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Health Policy, Planning and Financing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE74
Programs
Tuition:  
(£28,920/Yr)$39.6K/Yr
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#1977/2000 CWUR Ranking 2025

East Tennessee State University, Johnson City

6.5(Based on 1 User Reviews)Tennessee, USA85%Acceptance Rate
M.P.A Planning and Development Concentration
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS5.5PTE43
Programs
Tuition:  
$25.9K/Yr
Living
$8K/Yr
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#1983/2000 CWUR Ranking 2025

College of Charleston, Charleston

7.7(Based on 2 User Reviews)South Carolina, USA35.7%Acceptance Rate
M.A Community Planning, Policy, and Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$26.2K/Yr
Living
$12K/Yr
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#405/650 FORBES Ranking 2019

University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls

9.2(Based on 2 User Reviews)Iowa, USA94%Acceptance Rate
B.S Geographic Information Science: Planning and Policy
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE52
Programs
Tuition:  
$21.3K/Yr
Living
$8.8K/Yr
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