Program Details
at Virginia Commonwealth University
for a Master's Degree
in Urban Studies/Affairs (45.1201)

Urban and Regional Planning
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: MURP
2010 CIP Code: 451201

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2020-21574521
2021-22504313
2022-23504021
2023-24503719
2024-25392811

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2021-2212113
2022-2319221
2023-2416319
2024-2510111
2025-2613215
Five Year Summary70979
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years0130279552379