City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning

Doctoral degree · The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$56,883Median earnings 3 years after
$76,157Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
4Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning at The University of Texas at Austin earn a median of $56,883. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $92,533 four years after graduating (middle half: $69,857–$144,713).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning graduates from The University of Texas at Austin make?

The median salary is $56,883 and $76,157 after five years.

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