Ball State University - College of Architecture and Planning Master of Urban and Regional Planning
Ball State University - College of Architecture and Planning

Ball State University - College of Architecture and Planning

Master of Urban and Regional Planning

Muncie, USA

Master degree

English

Sep 2026

Key Summary

    About: The Master of Urban and Regional Planning is designed to equip students with the skills needed for effective urban development and regional planning. It focuses on sustainable practices and developing comprehensive plans for communities. The program includes coursework that covers land use, environmental policy, and transportation systems.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers as urban planners, regional policy advisors, or community development specialists. Other roles might include environmental consultants or project managers in public and private sectors.

Urban planning offers significant and diverse opportunities to solve the complex problems of communities and to shape their built environments. This profession is uniquely dedicated to the quality of life affected by place, to visions and policy consequences that extend beyond the near term, and to problem-solving that relies on multiple disciplines. Learn about what we teach and how you will learn.