Overview

Department of City and Regional Planning / Department of City and Regional Planning is located in Chapel Hill, NC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of City and Regional Planning (JD/MCRP)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Community and Regional Planning (MBA/MCRP)
Master of Public Administration/Master of City and Regional Planning (MPA/MCRP)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Public policy analysis
Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP)	City and regional planning
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Planning

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	55
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Project
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

293

Applied

76

Accepted

42

Enrolled

Applying

77

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	December 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	March 15th	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

105

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.86%
Black or African American	5.71%
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (55%)

Female (44%)

Faculty

22

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 6

Male (16)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Developing areas, transportation, affordable housing, growth management, coastal zone management
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address New East Building, CB# 3140
Chapel Hill, NC  27599-3140
United States

Contact Dr. Emil E. Malizla
Chairman
Email: malizia@email.unc.edu
Phone: 919-962-4759
Fax: 919-962-5206

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