Atlanta,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of City and Regional Planning - Land Use in Atlanta United States | Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Institute of Technology
|
Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
31,986
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Traditionally, urban planning has centered around land use, offering more career opportunities in this field than any other specialization. While some planners draft comprehensive strategies to shape overall growth, others focus on enforcing zoning laws and subdivision rules. These professionals also design funding approaches for upcoming public services and assess the varied effects of potential residential, commercial, or industrial projects.
Although many land use planners are employed by government entities, a significant portion work with consulting firms serving both public and private clients. Their shared goal is to harmonize urban design, housing, economic progress, transit, ecology, and technology systems - ultimately crafting cities that are functional, equitable, and environmentally responsible.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
Admitted MCRP students have strong academic records and are able to clearly communicate their reasons for pursuing an advanced degree in City and Regional Planning. Applicants typically demonstrate academic performance that meet or exceed the following criteria for admission into the MCRP program:
We look for master's degree students who will successfully advance the quality of life in communities through planning work after graduation. Excellence in prior academic work is essential, but priority is given to applicants who have demonstrated effectiveness as leaders, analysts and/or designers in previous paid or volunteer settings.
A 3.0/4.0 undergraduate GPA and a 3.5/4.0 master's degree GPA if applicable.
IELTS Academic Requirements - 7.5 (minimum band score for Reading, Listening, and Speaking is 6.5, minimum band score for Writing is 5.5)
TOEFL Requirements - Minimum Score Required Internet-based 100 with minimum section scores of 20
We look for master's degree students who will successfully advance the quality of life in communities through planning work after graduation. Excellence in prior academic work is essential, but priority is given to applicants who have demonstrated effectiveness as leaders, analysts and/or designers in previous paid or volunteer settings.
A 3.0/4.0 undergraduate GPA and a 3.5/4.0 master's degree GPA if applicable.
IELTS Academic Requirements - 7.5 (minimum band score for Reading, Listening, and Speaking is 6.5, minimum band score for Writing is 5.5)
TOEFL Requirements - Minimum Score Required Internet-based 100 with minimum section scores of 20
Tuition
USD
31,986