City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
Master's degree · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology earn a median of $81,382 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $79,665 four years after graduating (middle half: $64,057–$98,223). Median debt is $40,833, about 50% of first-year earnings.
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning (Master's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University Cambridge | $84,062 | $41,000 |
| Boston University Boston | $60,806 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning graduates from Massachusetts Institute of Technology make?
The median salary is $81,382 one year after graduation and $109,410 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $40,833.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.