Overview

Program in Urban Planning and Development / Program in Urban Planning and Development is located in Cleveland, OH, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Urban Planning, Design, and Development (JD/MUPDD)
Master of Urban Planning and Development (MUPD)	Historic preservation
Master of Urban Planning and Development (MUPD)	Environmental sustainability
Master of Urban Planning and Development (MUPD)	Housing and neighborhood development
Master of Urban Planning and Development (MUPD)	Economic development
Master of Urban Planning and Development (MUPD)	Urban geographic information systems
Master of Urban Planning and Development (MUPD)	Real estate development and finance
(Certificate)	Urban economic development

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum score: 50th percentile combined verbal and quantitative, 4.0 analytical writing) Thesis Alternate accepted Exit project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

48

Applied

27

Accepted

14

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	May 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 15th	November 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 1st	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum score: 50th percentile combined verbal and quantitative, 4.0 analytical writing)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

37

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	16.22%
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.7%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

29

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 13

Male (16)

Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Housing and neighborhood development, urban housing policy, environmental sustainability, economic development, GIS and planning decision support
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2121 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH  44115-2214
United States

Contact Dr. Joanna Ganning
Assistant Professor & Director, Master of Urban Planning and Development program
Email: j.ganning@csuohio.edu
Phone: 216-687-2221
Fax: 216-687-2013

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