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211 Master's degrees in Urban Planning in United States

Landscape Architecture and Urbanism
The Landscape Architecture and Urbanism programme from Illinois Institute of Technology is a fundamentally progressive urban enterprise based on three defining principles: the equitable global growth of our urban centers, strong trans-disciplinary collaboration, and the advancement of urban landscape theory in research and in practice

Public Administration - Urban Planning (Online)
Learn to Lead City Development with Liberty University’s Public Administration - Urban Planning (Online) programme.

Urban Leadership
The M.A. in Urban Leadership at University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Public Policy and Leadership recognizes that effective, creative, and energetic urban leaders are critical for fostering positive change to the economic, social, and political conditions of America’s cities.

Geography - Urban Planning (Online)
Have you ever visited a city and pondered its needs? Perhaps you saw opportunities to build restaurants, recreational facilities, housing, or churches – and you felt inspired to put your vision into practice. If so, Liberty University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Geography - Urban Planning (Online) may be for you!

City and Regional Planning
The Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP) degree at the University of Memphis is awarded after the successful completion of 48 semester hours.

Urban and Regional Planning
The Master of Urban and Regional Planning Programme at the University of Colorado Denver is one of the top planning programmes in the US.

Urban Planning and Policy
Learn to lead transformative change in neighborhoods, communities, cities, towns, and regions in the Urban Planning and Policy program from Northeastern University. Seeking place-based solutions, you’ll learn to manage today’s most urgent environmental, social, and political challenges.

Urban Design
The Master of Urban Design (MUD) at University of Colorado Denver is an advanced post-professional degree programme for individuals who seek a career in urban design practice or for current planning and design professionals who want to enhance and expand their existing practice with urban design knowledge and expertise.
Architecture and Community Planning
The Architecture and Community Planning degree from University of Maryland combines course work from the Architecture and Urban Studies and Planning programs to enable a student to complete both the Master of Architecture and Master of Community Planning degrees with fewer credits than it would take to complete the two separately.
Urban Planning
The Urban Planning programme at University at Buffalo is a two-year, in-person degree requiring 52 credits. Available in both full-time and part-time modes, this professional course focuses on urban sustainability and social justice, preparing students for global careers in government, non-profits, and private firms.
Community Planning and Health Policy Analysis and Evaluation
The dual degree in Community Planning and Health Policy Analysis and Evaluation from University of Maryland combines course work from the Community Planning and Health Equity programs to enable a student to complete both the Master of Community Planning and Master of Health Equity at the same time.
Sustainability in the Urban Environment
The Sustainability in the Urban Environment M.Sc. at The City University of New York is an interdisciplinary 30-credit programme. Students can study full-time over three semesters or part-time. This hybrid course offers online and in-person learning, focusing on architecture, engineering, and social sciences.
Community Planning and Physical Activity
The dual degree in Community Planning and Physical Activity from University of Maryland combines course work from the Community Planning and Physical Activity programs to enable a student to complete both the Master of Community Planning and Master of Physical Activity at the same time
Architecture Studies - Urbanism
The Architecture Studies - Urbanism programme at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a two-year, full-time Master of Science degree. This public study mode course focuses on advanced design research, addressing complex global urban issues through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative architectural practice.
Urban Planning and Design
The PAB-accredited Urban Planning and Design graduate program at the University of Georgia focuses on the physical planning and design of the built environment.
Law and Urban Planning
The Law and Urban Planning programme at Harvard University is a four-year, full-time joint degree. This public study mode allows students to earn both a Juris Doctor and a Master in Urban Planning. It provides an interdisciplinary foundation for leadership roles at the intersection of legal frameworks and urban design.
Urban Planning and Engineering
In cooperation with the Department of Urban Planning, the College of Engineering and Applied Science offers a Urban Planning and Engineering program to prepare students at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee for positions in transportation, public works or similar areas.
Community and Regional Planning and Public Health
The Community and Regional Planning and Public Health dual degree program is a collaborative effort between the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health and the University of Nebraska Lincoln.
City and Regional Planning-Land Use and Environmental Planning
The City and Regional Planning-Land Use and Environmental Planning program of University of Pennsylvania requires completion of 19 course units, including course requirements from the core curriculum and one of six concentration areas. In addition, all students must complete a non-credit planning internship between the first and second years of study.
City and Regional Planning-Smart Cities
The City and Regional Planning-Smart Cities program of University of Pennsylvania requires completion of 19 course units, including course requirements from the core curriculum and one of six concentration areas. In addition, all students must complete a non-credit planning internship between the first and second years of study.