Best Urban Planning Schools Near Logan, UT (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Logan, Utah is home to about 53,923 residents. Median household income is $56,764 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Logan, UT-ID metro area, the top-earning urban planning-related role is Managers, All Other at a median $95,570 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Urban Planning Schools to Logan

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer urban planning programs near Logan, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Logan city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Logan. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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Brigham Young University

Provo, UT 103.4 miles from Logan
  • 4 year
77.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 85%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $75,790
Avg net price $15,564/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 90%
  • Programs offered: 193

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Utah schools on the Utah urban planning page.

Urban Planning Wages Near Logan

Logan is part of the Logan, UT-ID metro area (BLS area code 30860). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Urban and Regional Planners $84,360 UT statewide $87,967
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $80,700 Logan, UT-ID $84,150
Surveyors $73,230 UT statewide $76,361
Geographers N/A UT statewide –
Social and Community Service Managers $76,110 Logan, UT-ID $79,364
Management Analysts $69,560 Logan, UT-ID $72,534
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $75,220 UT statewide $78,436
Managers, All Other $95,570 Logan, UT-ID $99,656

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.

Logan at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 53,923 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $56,764 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 38.8% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 95.9 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying urban planning roles near Logan?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying urban planning-related roles near Logan are: Managers, All Other ($95,570), Urban and Regional Planners ($84,360), Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health ($80,700). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Ogden instead of Logan?

Ogden, UT is 36.0 miles from Logan 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 Logan an affordable place to study urban planning?

Logan’s median household income of $56,764 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Logan while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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.

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Other Programs Available in Logan

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Logan:

Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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