Land Use Planning and Management/Development

A program that focuses on how public and/or private land and associated resources can be preserved, developed, and used for maximum social, economic, and environmental benefit. Includes instruction in natural resources management, natural resource economics, public policy, regional and land use planning, environmental impact assessment, applicable law and regulations, government and politics, principles of business and real estate land use, statistical and analytical tools, computer applications, mapping and report preparation, site analysis, cost analysis, and communications skills.

Of the 7 Land Use Planning and Management/Development degrees granted each year at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level, men make up 43% percent and women make up 57% percent of the field of study. Did you know that Colorado has more students being granted a degree in Land Use Planning and Management/Development than any other state in the US? In fact, Colorado granted 7 degrees last year! The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Land Use Planning and Management/Development is $39,500.