City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning

Master's degree · Portland State University · Portland, OR

CIP 04.03

$57,357Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$80,453Median earnings 4 years after
$79,384Median earnings 5 years after
$39,229Median federal debt
37Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning at Portland State University earn a median of $57,357 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 $39,229, about 68% of first-year earnings.

City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning (Master's degree) at other Oregon schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Oregon
Eugene
$53,962—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning graduates from Portland State University make?

The median salary is $57,357 one year after graduation and $79,384 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $39,229.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.