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Urban and Regional Planning - BS

Texas A & M University-College Station

Bachelor's DegreeAcademic

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The Urban and Regional Planning program equips students for entry-level positions in planning allied fields and prepares them for graduate studies in fields such as Urban Planning and Land Development. The Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning degree program is based in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning (LAUP) within the College of Architecture at Texas A&M University.

Credits

120 credits

Format

In-Person

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Requirements

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Financial Aid

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Texas

    Texas

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Active ListeningSpeakingJudgment and Decision MakingSystems AnalysisCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionWritingComplex Problem Solving

Knowledge

Law and GovernmentEnglish LanguageGeographyTransportationCommunications and Media

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ComprehensionWritten ExpressionProblem SensitivitySpeech ClarityDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningNear VisionSpeech Recognition

Tasks

  • Design, promote, or administer government plans or policies affecting land use, zoning, public utili
  • Advise planning officials on project feasibility, cost-effectiveness, regulatory conformance, or pos
  • Create, prepare, or requisition graphic or narrative reports on land use data, including land area m

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareCompliance softwareDocument management softwareGraphics or photo imaging software

Tools

10-key calculators35 millimeter camerasDesktop computersDigital camcordersDigital camerasDigitizersDrafting scalesGlobal positioning system GPS receiversLaptop computersLaser printersMicrofiche readersMulti-line telephone systemsNotebook computersOverhead projectorsPersonal computers

Work Values

RelationshipsAchievementWorking ConditionsRecognitionIndependenceSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Bachelor's Degree)

  • Comprehensive plans, climate action plans, and major area plans — lead through adoption and implementation.
  • Multi-disciplinary project teams (engineering, environmental, public health) — lead with budget and schedule control.
  • Complex entitlements and PUDs — negotiate independently with developers, council, and the public.
  • Public-engagement strategies (equity-centered, multi-lingual, hybrid) — design and execute on signature projects.
  • Departmental policies and procedures — author and steward through internal change.
  • Council and commission deliberations — staff with confident technical and policy recommendations.
  • Junior planners and senior associates — supervise across a small team.
  • Funded grants (FHWA, EDA, HUD) — win and steward at PI level.
  • Conferences and professional communities (APA, ULI) — contribute through panels and writing.
  • Audits and program evaluations — lead with credible methodology and defensible findings.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
81%
Placement Rate
81%