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Best Urban Planning Schools Near Del City, OK (2026)
Del City, Oklahoma is home to about 21,561 residents. Median household income is $48,895 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 15.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Oklahoma City, OK metro area, the top-earning urban planning-related role is Managers, All Other at a median $130,430 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Urban Planning Schools to Del City
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer urban planning programs near Del City, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Del City city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oklahoma schools on the Oklahoma urban planning page.
Urban Planning Wages Near Del City
Del City is part of the Oklahoma City, OK metro area (BLS area code 36420). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Oklahoma statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban and Regional Planners | $89,980 | Oklahoma City, OK | $99,535 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $77,400 | Oklahoma City, OK | $85,619 |
| Surveyors | $63,880 | Oklahoma City, OK | $70,664 |
| Geographers | N/A | OK statewide | – |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $74,940 | Oklahoma City, OK | $82,898 |
| Management Analysts | $99,400 | Oklahoma City, OK | $109,956 |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | $91,500 | Oklahoma City, OK | $101,217 |
| Managers, All Other | $130,430 | Oklahoma City, OK | $144,281 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Del City at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,561 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $48,895 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 15.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 90.4 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Del City-Area Cities With Urban Planning Programs
- Midwest City, OK – 4.1 mi away (57,305 pop)
- Oklahoma City, OK – 4.3 mi away (948,154 pop)
- Moore, OK – 8.4 mi away (61,415 pop)
- Edmond, OK – 15.3 mi away (91,191 pop)
- Norman, OK – 15.8 mi away (114,444 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying urban planning roles near Del City?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying urban planning-related roles near Del City are: Managers, All Other ($130,430), Management Analysts ($99,400), Cartographers and Photogrammetrists ($91,500). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Oklahoma statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Midwest City instead of Del City?
Midwest City, OK is 4.1 miles from Del City and has its own set of local urban planning programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Del City an affordable place to study urban planning?
Del City’s median household income of $48,895 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Del City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oklahoma public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Learn More About Urban Planning Programs
- Main Urban Planning degree guide
- Online Urban Planning programs in Oklahoma
- Urban Planning programs by state
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