Overview

Program in Urban Planning and Policy Development / Program in Urban Planning and Policy Development is located in New Brunswick, NJ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Juris Doctor/Master of City and Regional Planning (JD/MCRP)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Community and Regional Planning (MBA/MCRP)
Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP)
Master of City and Regional Studies (MCRS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	52

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

325

Applied

190

Accepted

100

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 575 TOEFL IBT score: 88

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

176

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.25%
Black or African American	12.5%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.14%
Asian	4.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	5.68%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (49%)

Faculty

27

Total faculty

Full-time - 24

Part-time - 3

Male (21)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Land use, transportation, housing, environmental planning, urban redevelopment, international development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 33 Livingston Avenue
Room 202
New Brunswick, NJ  08901
United States

Contact Dr. Lyna Wiggins
Director
Email: lyna@rutgers.edu
Phone: 848-932-2802
Fax: 732-932-6564

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