Urban Planning Undergraduate Program Directory
Planetizen is pleased to expand our school listings with this database of undergraduate degree programs in urban planning. We offer this as a public resource for individuals considering pursing undergraduate study in the field. Our intention is to be comprehensive, and there is no charge to be included.
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Currently 62 programs in full directory
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B.S. in Urban Planning
Department of Community Planning and Urban Planning
School of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Robert Taylor, Ph. D., Dean and Professor
4900 Meridian Street
PO Box 1087
Normal, Alabama 35762
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
B.S. in Planning
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning
Luc Anselin, Chair and Director
PO Box 875302
Tempe, Arizona 85287-1905
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
B.S. in Public Planning
Department of Geography, Planning, and Recreation
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Pamela Foti, Ph.D., Chair and Professor
Department of Geography, Planning, and Recreation
Northern Arizona University
Box 15016
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011-5016
Accreditation: None
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
B.S. in City and Regional Planning
City and Regional Planning
Architecture and Environmental Design
Hermalata Dandekar, Ph.D., Chair and Professor
1 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, California 93407
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
B.S. in Urban and Regional Planning
Department of Urban and Regional Planning
College of Environmental Design
Dr. Jerry V Mitchell, Ph.D., Chair and Professor
3801 W Temple Avenue
Building 7
Pomona, California 91768
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
California State University, Northridge
B.A. in Urban Studies and Planning
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Robert B. Kent, Department Chair
18111 Nordhoff Street
208 Sierra Hall
Northridge, California 91330
Accreditation: None
San Francisco State University
B.A. in Urban Studies and Planning
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Ayse Pamuk, Chair and Professor
1600 Holloway Avenue, HSS 263
San Francisco, California 94132
Accreditation: None
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. in Urban Studies
Department of City and Regional Planning
College of Environmental Design
Karen Christensen, Chair
City & Regional Planning
University of California, Berkeley
228 Wurster Hall, #1850
Berkeley, California 94720-1850
Accreditation: None
University of California, San Diego
B.A. in Urban Studies and Planning
Urban Studies and Planning Program
Steven Erie, Ph.D. , Director and Professor
Social Science Building, Room 315
9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0521
La Jolla, California 92093-0517
Accreditation: None
University of Southern California
B.S. in Public Policy, Management, and Planning
School of Policy, Planning, and Development
Jack Knott, Dean and Professor
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall
Room 312A
Los Angeles, California 90089-0626
Accreditation: None
University of Colorado at Denver
Bachelor of Environmental Design
Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Brian Muller, Director and Associate Professor
Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences
PO Box 173364
Campus Box 126
Denver, Colorado 80217-3364
Accreditation: None
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning
School of Urban and Regional Planning
College for Design and Social Inquiry
Dr. Jaap Vos, Director and Associate Professor
FAU/BCC Higher Education Complex
111 East Las Olas Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
Accreditation: None
University of Illinois at Chicago
B.A. in Urban and Public Affairs
Department of Urban and Public Affairs
College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
Valerie Werner, Director
412 S. Peoria St.
316 CUPPA Hall (M/C 350)
Chicago, Illinois 60607-7064
Accreditation: None
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.A. in Urban Planning
Department of Urban and Regional Planning
College of Fine and Applied Arts
Edward Feser, Chair and Professor
111 Temple Buell Hall, MC-619
611 Taft Drive
Champaign, Illinois 61820
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
Bachelor of Urban Planning and Development
Department of Urban Planning
College of Architecture and Planning
Michael Burayidi, Chair and Professor
Architecture Building, Room 327
Muncie, Indiana 47306-0315
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
B.S. in Community and Regional Planning
Department of Community and Regional Planning
College of Design
Douglas Johnston, Program Director
146 College of Design
Ames, Iowa 50011
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
Massachusetts Institue of Technology
B.S. in Urban Planning
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
School of Architecture and Planning
Annette Kim, Chair
77 Massachusetts Ave
Room 7-346
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
Accreditation: None
B.S. in Regional Planning
Department of Geography and Regional Planning
Robert Bristow, Chair
577 Western Ave
Westfield, Massachusetts 01086
Accreditation: None
B.S./B.A. in Urban and Regional Planning
Department of Geography and Geology
Urban and Regional Planning and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Programs
Dr. Richard Sambrook, Department Head
205 Strong Hall
Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197-2219
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
BS/BA, Geography and Planning, City and Regional Planning Emphasis
Department of Geography and Planning
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Jeroen Wagendorp, Chair
B-4-105 Mackinac Hall (MAK)
Allendale, Michigan
Accreditation: None
B.S. in Urban and Regional Planning
Urban and Regional Planning Program
School of Planning, Design, and Construction
Dr. Scott Witter, Director
101 Human Ecology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan 48824
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
B.A. in Urban Studies
Department of Urban Studies and Planing
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Robin Boyle, Chair and Professor
656 W Kirby
3198 Faculty Admin Building
Detroit, Michigan 48202
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Metro-Urban Studies
Metro-Urban Studies
Nancy Fischer, Program Director, Associate Professor of Sociology
Campus Box 116
2211 Riverside Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454
Accreditation: None
Minnestoa State University, Mankato
B.S. in Urban and Regional Studies
Department of Urban and Regional Studies
College of Social & Behavioral Sciences
Tony Filipovitch, Chair and Professor
Urban and Regional Studies Institute
Minnestoa State University, Mankato
106 Morris Hall
Mankato, Minnesota 56001
Accreditation: None
B.A./B.S. in Urban Studies
Urban Studies Program
College of Liberal Arts
Paula Pentel, Urban Studies Advisor
348 Social Sciences Building
267 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Urban Studies
Urban and Regional Planning
College of Public Service
Otha Burton, Jr., Chair and Associate Dean
Universities Center
3825 Ridgewood Rd, Suite 7
Box 23
Jackson, Mississippi 39211
Accreditation: None
B.S. in Planning
Department of Geography, Geology and Planning
College of Natural and Applied Science
Dr. Paul A. Rollinson, Program Director
901 S. National
Springfield, Missouri 65897
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
University of Missouri - Kansas City
B.A. in Urban Planning and Design
Department of Architecture, Urban Planning and Design
College of Arts and Sciences
Joy Swallow, Chair and Associate Professor
Architecture, Urban Planning and Design
5100 Rockhill Road
109 Katz Hall
Kansas City, Missouri 64110
Accreditation: None
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
B.A. in Planning and Public Policy
Planning and Public Policy
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Anton Nelessen, Director and Professor
33 Livingston Avenue, Suite 302
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901-1987
Accreditation: None
B.S. in Urban and Regional Analysis and Planning
Geography and Planning Department
Kelly Frothingham, Chair and Associate Professor
Classroom Building A213
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14222
Accreditation: None
B.S. in Urban and Regional Studies
Department of City and Regional Planning
College of Architecture, Art and Planning
Richard Booth, Director and Professor
106 W Sibley Hall
Ithaca, New York 14853
Accreditation: None
Hunter College of the City University of New York
Bachelor in Urban Studies
Department of Urban Affairs
School of Arts & Sciences
Sigmund C. Shipp, Program Director
695 Park Avenue West Building, 1611
New York, New York 10021
Accreditation: None
Parsons The New School for Design
B.S. in Urban Design
School of Design Strategies
Victoria Marshall, Program Director
66 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10011
Accreditation: None
Univeristy at Albany, State University of New York
B.A. in Urban Studies and Planning
Department of Geography and Planning
College of Arts and Sciences
David A. Lewis, Program Director
Arts and Sciences 218
1400 Washington Avenue
University at Albany
Albany, New York 12222
Accreditation: None
B.S. in Community and Regional Planning
Department of Geography and Planning
College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Jim Young, Chair
Appalachian State University
PO Box 32066
Boone, North Carolina 28608
Accreditation: None
Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning
Department of Geography Urban and Regional Planning Program
Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences
Jerry Weitz, FAICP, Program Director
A-215 Brewster Building
Greenville, North Carolina 27858
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
B.A. in Urban Studies
Urban Planning, Design and Development Program
Levin College of Urban Affairs
Wendy Kellogg, Department Chair and Associate Dean
2121 Euclid Avenue
UR 335
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Urban and Regional Planning
Department of Geography
College of Arts and Science
William Renwick, Chair and Professor
216 Shideler Hall
Miami Univeristy
Oxford, Ohio 45056
Accreditation: None
B.S. in Urban Planning
Department of Geography
College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. James Dyer, Chair and Professor
Department of Geography
Ohio University
Clippinger Laboratories 112
Athens, Ohio 45701
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Geography (Planning Track)
Department of Geography and Planning
College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Ghazi Falah, Professor
University of Akron
Akron, Ohio 44325-5005
Accreditation: None
Bachelor of Urban Planning; B.S. in Urban Studies
School of Planning
College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning
Christopher Auffrey, Ph.D., Programs Coordinator and Associate Professor
School of Planning, 6210 DAAP
University of Cincinnati
PO Box 210016-0016
Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0016
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
B.A. in Urban Studies
Department of Geography and Planning
College of Languages, Literature, and Social Sciences
Dr. Carter Wilson, Director
SM 2032
University of Toledo
2801 Bancroft
Toledo, Ohio 43606
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Community Development
Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning
College of Urban and Public Affairs
Connie Ozawa, Ph.D., Director and Professor
Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning
Portland State Univeristy
P.O. Box 751-USP
Portland, Oregon 97207-0751
Accreditation: None
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Regional Planning
Department of Geography and Regional Planning
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Robert B. Begg, Director
9-B Leonard Hall
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Geography and Urban Studies
Department of Geography and Urban Studies
College of Liberal Arts
Michele Masucci, Chair and Associate Professor
Department of Geography and Urban Studies
Temple University
309 Gladfelter Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122
Accreditation: None
Accelerated B.A./M.C.P.
Department of City and Regional Planning
School of Design (PennDesign)
John Landis, Chair
127 Meyerson Hall
210 S 34th Street
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Urban Studies
Urban Studies Program
J. Vernon Henderson, Director
Brown Univeristy Urban Studies Program
PO Box 1833
29 Manning Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02912
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Historic Preservation and Community Planning
Department of Art History
School of the Arts
Robert Russell, Program Director
School of the Arts
College of Charleston
66 George Street
Charleston, South Carolina 29424
Accreditation: None
B.S. in Urban and Regional Planning
Department of Geography
College of Liberal Arts
Kate Yow, Academic Advisor
Texas State University - San Marcos
Department of Geography
601 University Drive
San Marcos, Texas 78666
Accreditation: None
B.S./B.A. in Urban Planning
Department of City and Metropolitan Planning
College of Architecture and Planning
Brenda Case Scheer, Dean
375 South 1530 East, Room 235
University of Utah
Department of City and Metropolitan Planning
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
Accreditation: None
Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning
Department of Urban and Environmental Planning
School of Architecture
A. Bruce Dotson, Chair and Associate Professor
University of Virginia
Campbell Hall
PO Box 400122
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S. in Urban and Regional Studies
Department of Urban and Regional Studies
L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs
Jimmy Chen, Program Coordinator and Associate Professor
Virginia Commonwealth University
923 West Franklin St
Scherer Hall, Room 511
Richmond, Virginia 23284
Accreditation: None
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
B.A. in Public and Urban Affairs and B.S. in Environmental Policy and Planning
School of Public and International Affairs
College of Architecture and Urban Studies
Tom Sanchez, Chair and Professor
202 Architecture Annex (0113)
Urban Affairs and Planning
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Urban and Regional Planning
Department of Urban Planning, Public and Health Administration
College of Business and Public Administration
Fred Hurand, Chair
668 N Riverpoint Blvd, Suite A
Spokane, Washington 99202-1660
Accreditation: Planning Accreditation Board
B.A. in Community, Environment, and Planning
Department of Urban Design and Planning
College of Built Environments
Caitlin Dean, Program Manager
410 Gould Hall
University of Washington
PO Box 355740
Seattle, Washington 98195
Accreditation: None
B.A. in Planning and Environmental Policy
Department of Environmental Studies
Huxley College of the Environment
Michael Medler, Chair and Associate Professor
Western Washington University
516 High Street
MS 9085
Bellingham, Washington 98225
Accreditation: None
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
B.A. in Urban and Regional Studies
Department of Public and Environmental Affairs
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ray Hutchison, Chair
Urban and Regional Studies
UW - Green Bay
2420 Nicolet Drive
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54311
Accreditation: None
Urban and Inner-City Studies Program
Faculty of Arts
Jim Silver, Director and Professor
University of Winnipeg
519 Selkirk Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2E9
Accreditation: None
Bachelor of Community Design
Faculty of Architecture and Planning
School of Planning
Susan Guppy, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Director
Faculty of Architecture and Planning
Dalhousie University
PO Box 1000
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4
Accreditation: Canadian Institute of Planners
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning
School of Urban and Regional Planning
Dr. Sandeep Agrawal, Director and Professor
Ryerson University
School of Urban and Regional Planning (SBB-400)
350 Victoria St.
Toronto, Ontario M5B 2K3
Accreditation: Canadian Institute of Planners
Bachelor in Planning
School of Planning
Faculty of Environment
Clarence Woudsma, Director and Associate Professor
School of Planning
University of Waterloo
200 University West
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1
Accreditation: Canadian Institute of Planners
B.A. in Urban Studies
Department of Social Science
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies
York University
4700 Keele St
S702 Ross Building
Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3
Accreditation: None






