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University of Virginia

City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning (04.0301)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Urban and Environmental Planning
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BUEP
2010 CIP Code: 040301

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy)  02/1998
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19343713
2019-20354311
2020-21414311
2021-22606014
2022-23596519

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.02125$ 2,940

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
3.3158




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-198513
2019-206511
2020-219211
2021-226814
2022-2313619
Five Year Summary422668
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years370268249168



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)9229%$60,537$86,399$114,093
2013-14 (8 years)10024%$55,487$81,194$111,217
2016-17 (5 years)9625%$53,168$65,097$86,682
2018-19 (3 years)9221%$50,173$65,879$78,763
2020-21 (18 months)7732%$33,308$49,991$66,950



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-184139.4%$ 13,922$ 23,502$ 26,647$ 29,005
2014-15 to 2018-193740.7%$ 11,874$ 22,304$ 25,543$ 29,005
2015-16 to 2019-202733.7%$ 8,801$ 21,524$ 26,010$ 29,005
2016-17 to 2020-212735.5%$ 7,422$ 19,296$ 23,201$ 27,720
2017-18 to 2021-223141.3%$ 8,166$ 20,288$ 23,253$ 27,720
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-184139.4%$ 13,922$ 24,393$ 34,386$ 32,306
2014-15 to 2018-193740.7%$ 11,874$ 26,191$ 35,282$ 32,460
2015-16 to 2019-202835.0%$ 9,348$ 25,109$ 46,763$ 59,185
2016-17 to 2020-212836.8%$ 7,794$ 20,411$ 40,020$ 45,440
2017-18 to 2021-223242.7%$ 8,484$ 21,914$ 31,761$ 31,696


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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