Overview

Department of City and Regional Planning / Department of City and Regional Planning is located in Berkeley, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of City Planning (MCP)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Juris Doctor/Master of City Planning (JD/MCP)
Master of City Planning/Master of Public Health (MCP/MPH)
Master of Landscape Architecture/Master of City Planning (MLA/MCP)
Master of City Planning/Master of Science (MCP/MS)
Master of Architecture/Master of City Planning (M Arch/MCP)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	51
Doctoral Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Professional project or thesis
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

467

Applied

43

Enrolled

Applying

105

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 7th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 570 TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

129

Total Graduate Students

18%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.63%
Black or African American	6.98%
White or Caucasian	40%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	12.4%

Gender

Male (43%)

Female (56%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Housing and project development, physical planning and design, community and economic development, geographic information systems, transportation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 110 Sproul Hall
Berkeley, CA  94720
United States

Contact Prof. Teresa Caldeira
Chair
Phone: 510-642-3619
Fax: 510-642-1641

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