Ball State University
Ball State University

Master of Urban and Regional Planning (1 Year)

Ball State University's one-year Master of Urban and Regional Planning program offers a focused and accelerated path to a rewarding career. The program benefits from Ball State's strong academic reputation and its commitment to community engagement, providing practical, real-world learning opportunities. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including GIS labs and design studios, fostering innovation and collaboration.

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schedule Duration

12 Months

school Level

Masters

location_on Location

United States

stars Credits

32

menu_book Syllabus & Modules

01

Planning Theory

Core Module

02

Urban Design

Core Module

03

Land Use Planning

Core Module

04

Transportation Planning

Core Module

05

Environmental Planning

Core Module

06

Economic Development Planning

Core Module

07

GIS Applications in Planning

Core Module

08

Community Engagement

Core Module

Career Outcomes

Employment Rate

Graduates employed within 6 months

85%
Employed
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Average Starting Salary

$55k - $75k

Core Focus & Roles

Urban Planner Regional Planner Transportation Planner Community Development Specialist
Graduates can pursue careers in city, county, and regional planning agencies, as well as private consulting firms, non-profit organizations, and real estate development companies. They contribute to shaping sustainable and equitable communities through policy development, urban design, and community engagement. Opportunities exist in both the public and private sectors, addressing challenges related to housing, transportation, and environmental sustainability.

Entry Requirements

language

English & Others

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Accepts 15 Years Education

Yes

GMAT N/A
GRE N/A
SAT N/A
ACT N/A
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 79
PTE 53
Duolingo 110
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MAX. Backlogs Allowed

16

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Application Fee

60

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Deposit Fee

No

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Document Submission Deadline

Fall :- June 15, Spring :- October 1 , Summer :- March 15

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Application Deadline

Fall :- June 15, Spring :- October 1 , Summer :- March 15

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Scholarship Deadline

Yes

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Academic

  • Min GPA 3
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