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Build a future building communities.

KU’s urban planning master’s program offers a versatile degree in a coveted career field. For more than 40 years, our nationally ranked program has paired award-winning faculty with opportunities to earn real-world experience in urban planning. Additionally, we admit students regardless of what they studied as an undergraduate.

A photo of the University of Kansas campus, with the Jimmy Green statue in the foreground with a bus passing by in the background.
Profirio Fernandes Xavier is one of three Fulbright Scholars, from 2015, in the Urban Planning Program in the School of Public Affairs & Administration.
A student sits on Wescoe "Beach" on the University of Kansas campus.

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100%
placement for those who sought paid internships in 2020
81%
job placement within a year of graduation

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