Median Earnings (1yr)
$69,502
86th percentile
60th percentile in Florida

Earnings Distribution

How University of Florida graduates compare to all programs nationally

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

School1 Year4 YearsGrowth
University of Florida$69,502$63,659-8%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology$81,382$91,695+13%
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University$61,042$87,632+44%
University of Washington-Seattle Campus$67,566$83,134+23%
Florida State University$59,403$65,332+10%

Compare to Similar Programs in Florida

City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning masters's programs at peer institutions in Florida (6 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of FloridaGainesville$6,381$69,502$63,659โ€”โ€”
University of South FloridaTampa$6,410$59,475โ€”โ€”โ€”
Florida State UniversityTallahassee$5,656$59,403$65,332โ€”โ€”
National Medianโ€”$63,764โ€”โ€”โ€”

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with city/urban, community and regional planning graduates

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

$167,740/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers

Define, plan, or execute biofuels/biodiesel research programs that evaluate alternative feedstock and process technologies with near-term commercial potential.

$167,740/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other

All postsecondary social sciences teachers not listed separately.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:

Urban and Regional Planners

Develop comprehensive plans and programs for use of land and physical facilities of jurisdictions, such as towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.

$83,720/yrJobs growth:Master's degree
About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Florida, approximately 22% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.