University of Oregon

About University of Oregon

The Master of Community and Regional Planning (CRP) prepares innovative civic leaders through a challenging and hands-on curriculum and an inclusive learning environment. The program empowers students to achieve their full professional potential across various scales in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. The program emphasizes collaborative and hands-on learning, disseminating new relevant knowledge through interdisciplinary study, and partnering with state and local partners to solve societal challenges related to economic, environmental, spatial, and social issues. The progressive planning and policy environment in Oregon, combined with the award-winning applied projects of the CRP program, offer students an innovative learning environment.

Points of Distinction

1) Hands-on Learning Opportunities: We offer one of the most applied planning programs in the U.S. You will go beyond the classroom to do real work in real communities with real clients in multiple core and elective classes. 2) Collaborative: Students collaborate inside the classroom through teamwork. Our Equity & Inclusion Initiative focuses on creating a more inclusive environment. 3) Public Good: We encourage students to consider outcomes for current and future generations of the public, in careers in the public, private, or nonprofit sectors. 4) Interdisciplinary: We allow flexibility to choose electives that suit your background and career goals.

Degrees & Programs

Master's Degree
Degree Name	Master of Community and Regional Planning
Degree accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board:	Yes
Minimum TOEFL	88
Year this program started	1968
In-state tuition per year	$22,447
Out-of-state tuition per year	$33,961
Application deadline	Priority: February 1; Deadline may be extended pending cohort size
Financial aid and scholarship deadline	February 1
Students in program	25
Full-time equivalent student:faculty ratio	2.71

Bachelor's Degree
Degree Name	Bachelor in Planning, Public Policy & Management
Degree accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board:	No
In-state tuition per year	$17,029
Out-of-state tuition per year	$47,389
Application deadline	January 15
Financial aid and scholarship deadline	March 1
Students in program	300