Top Planning Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#6/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, USA4.52%q8kmCZ
M.S Urban Studies and Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
+DmLct
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$83.4K/Yr
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$21.3K/Yr
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#7/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

UC-Berkeley, Berkeley

7.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA11.7%q8kmCZ
M.L.A Environmental Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$12.8K/Yr
lpofqY
$7.8K/Yr
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#29/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%q8kmCZ
PhD City and Regional Planning
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL82
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$20.8K/Yr
lpofqY
$18.6K/Yr
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#18/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)Michigan, USA16%q8kmCZ
M.S Industrial Ecology - Environmental Policy and Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$106.5K/Yr
lpofqY
$21K/Yr
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#201/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

New York University, New York City

8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%q8kmCZ
BS / MS Civil or Construction Management/Urban Planning
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135IELTS7.5PTE70
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$68.6K/Yr
lpofqY
$6.6K/Yr
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#36/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

9.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)Georgia, USA14%q8kmCZ
M.S City and Regional Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE300TOEFL100
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J9uNHw:  
$33.2K/Yr
lpofqY
$17.7K/Yr
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#25/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

UC-Davis, Davis

9.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA42%q8kmCZ
BS Environmental Policy Analysis and Planning
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$39.3K/Yr
lpofqY
$16.1K/Yr
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#128/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

7.5(Based on 5 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA19%q8kmCZ
Master of City and Regional Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$32.4K/Yr
lpofqY
$11.6K/Yr
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#112/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Ohio State University, Columbus

5.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Ohio, USA61%q8kmCZ
B.S City and Regional Planning
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT21TOEFL79
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J9uNHw:  
$53.8K/Yr
lpofqY
$15.2K/Yr
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#201/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Umass-Amherst, Amherst

8.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA
M.R.P/M.Arch
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL80PTE53
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J9uNHw:  
$37.8K/Yr
lpofqY
$28.3K/Yr
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#69/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Arizona State University, Tempe

9.3(Based on 73 User Reviews)Arizona, USA90%q8kmCZ
M.A Urban and Environmental Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL90PTE65
t/7Ax5
J9uNHw:  
$34.4K/Yr
lpofqY
$19K/Yr
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#501/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

8.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)New Mexico, USA73.5%q8kmCZ
B.S Environmental Planning and Design
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo95IELTS6PTE47
t/7Ax5
J9uNHw:  
$35.1K/Yr
lpofqY
$9.9K/Yr
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#251/400 QS Ranking 2020(Environmental Studies)

Clemson University, Clemson

8.3(Based on 13 User Reviews)South Carolina, USA38.10%q8kmCZ
Master of City and Regional Planning [M.C.R.P]
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL80PTE54
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$29.3K/Yr
lpofqY
$13.3K/Yr
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#301/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago

9.3(Based on 8 User Reviews)Illinois, USA78.5%q8kmCZ
Master in Urban Planning and Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE318IELTS6.5PTE54
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$31.8K/Yr
lpofqY
$14.6K/Yr
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#451/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Utah State University, Logan

10.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Utah, USA94%q8kmCZ
M.S Bioregional Planning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL71
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$14.6K/Yr
lpofqY
$4.8K/Yr
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#401/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Environmental Studies)

Umass-Boston, Boston

5.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA83%q8kmCZ
M.S Urban Planning and Community Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE53
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$35.7K/Yr
lpofqY
$18.8K/Yr
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#451/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Northeastern University, Boston

2.7(Based on 52 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA5.6%q8kmCZ
M.S Urban Planning and Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE298IELTS6.5PTE53
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$32.5K/Yr
lpofqY
$21K/Yr
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#801/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Environmental Studies)

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee

8.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)Wisconsin, USA72%q8kmCZ
M.Arch Architecture & Urban Planning
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL79PTE58
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$26.2K/Yr
lpofqY
$10.6K/Yr
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#401/550 QS Ranking 2025(Environmental Studies)

Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff

7.5(Based on 7 User Reviews)Arizona, USA91%q8kmCZ
M.S Applied Geospatial Sciences (Planning and Recreation)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$32.2K/Yr
lpofqY
$9.9K/Yr
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#401/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Environmental Studies)

University of Idaho, Moscow

6.5(Based on 3 User Reviews)Idaho, USA79.1%q8kmCZ
M.S Bioregional Planning & Community Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL79PTE58
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
$29.8K/Yr
lpofqY
$8.7K/Yr
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