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237 Master's degrees in Urban Planning in North America
Urban Design
SARUP established the Master of Urban Design (MUD) program at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee in response to an increasing demand for urban design education from students and to the expected significant growth of architectural related services and urban design-related jobs in the U.S. labor market.
Urban and Regional Planning
The Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning at Eastern Michigan University prepares students to work in a city and regional planning agencies and private consulting firms, where they will be highly desired because of this degree’s emphasis on skills in, land use, environmental planning, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
City and Regional Planning and Public Policy
Georgia Institute of Technology's dual MS degree program in City and Regional Planning and Public Policy prepares students for policy analysis and planning work at the national, state, and local levels. Graduates work in public, private, and non-profit settings building on the complementary perspectives and skills of the two professions.

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.
Geography, Regional Planning Track
Geography, Regional Planning Track offered by the Indiana University of Pennsylvania allows its students to become a leader in regional planning.
Law (JD) and Community and Regional Planning
The Law (JD) and Community and Regional Planning dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin draws upon the resources of the two curricula with a view to developing professionals capable of dealing with both the legal and planning aspects of urban and regional policy problems.

Public Administration - Urban Planning (Online)
Learn to Lead City Development with Liberty University’s Public Administration - Urban Planning (Online) programme.
Community Planning
The Urban Studies and Planning Program offers graduate study leading to the Master of Community Planning (MCP) degree at University of Maryland.
Health Services Administration
The Health Services Administration programme at the University at Buffalo is a versatile MPH degree available online, in person, or via hybrid study. Over a standard duration, students master population health assessment and policy formulation. This multidisciplinary course prepares leaders to enhance healthcare efficiency and community services.
Project Design, Administration and Management - Architecture and Urban Planning
Project Design, Administration and Management - Architecture and Urban Planning from the International Iberoamerican University integrates concepts that are linked to design, operation and management of projects, from the formulation of the project to the subsequent analysis of it regardless of its origins and purpose.
Community and Regional Planning
The Community and Regional Planning program offered by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is professional career-oriented degree open to students with a wide range of backgrounds and undergraduate degrees.
Urban Design
The Master of Urban Design (MUD) degree program from University of California, Berkeley is a one calendar year, advanced, interdisciplinary program of study for students with a prior professional degree in architecture, landscape architecture, or city and regional planning.
Urban Planning
The Master of Urban Planning from University of Washington is the usual educational credential for professional planning practice. It is normally a two-year, or six-quarter program, for a minimum of 72 credits.
Urban Planning and Public Policy
Urban Planning and Public Policy from Harvard University permits students to pursue a Master in Public Policy (MPP) degree at HKS and a Master in Urban Planning (MUP) degree at the GSD and to complete both degrees in three years, rather than the four years that would be required if the two degrees were pursued independently.
Urban Design
The Master in Urban Design is a three (optional four) semester program at University of Miami that provides students with a design experience investigating the guiding principles for building regions, cities, and communities.
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.
Urban Planning and Policy Development
Founded in 1967, the Urban Planning and Policy Development programme at Rutgers University educates innovative people who wish to combine social concerns with analytic skills. While planners work on a wide range of problems, they also are likely to focus on a particular issue or specialization in building individual careers, concentrating their professional expertise.
Urban Design
The Master of Urban Design (MUD) at Iowa State University is an initial, interdisciplinary program of study that focuses on contemporary challenges of urbanism at the local, regional and global scales.
Urban Planning
The Urban Planning programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a professional Master’s degree designed for impactful community transformation. This on-campus course welcomes students from any undergraduate background, offering full-time or part-time study paths to master sustainable and inclusive urban growth.
City and Regional Planning and Law
This The City and Regional Planning and Law program at Georgia Institute of Technology broadens the intellectual horizons of both Georgia State University College of Law and the Georgia Institute of Technology College of Architecture by facilitating interdisciplinary study.