Master of Urban & Regional Planning (MURP)
Testimonials
Chart a course for your community with a MURP degree from the University of South Florida!
Do you want to create communities of lasting value? Offer better choices for where people live, work, and play? Engage citizens, businesses, and civic leaders to create communities that enrich people's lives? Then the Master of Urban & Regional Planning (MURP) degree at the 91tvӰԺ's School of Public Affairs is for you!
The Tampa Bay region is a living laboratory for community engaged learning. Our accredited MURP program offers in-class projects working with local planning agencies, plentiful internships to gain practical experience, a mentoring program that matches students one-on-one with planning professionals, and a near 100% job placement rate for our graduates.
Take control of your future and apply for admission to the 91tvӰԺ MURP program today! But don't just take our word for it—below some of our alums describe their graduate experience at 91tvӰԺ.
Sean Baraoidan, MURP ‘18
Senior Project Manager, Sustainable Buildings - JLL
"I chose the 91tvӰԺ MURP program because of its location and proximity to so many rapidly growing urban areas."
Katrina Corcoran, MURP ‘17, AICP
Principal Planner - Hillsborough County City-County Planning Commission
"The 91tvӰԺ MURP program gave me knowledgeable professors, a robust networking environment, and the opportunity to plan for—and have an impact on—one of the most diverse and thriving cities in Florida. If you want to earn a meaningful degree, and enjoy where you live while completing it, this program is for you."
Stephen Benson, MURP ‘12
Florida Planning Practice Leader - Lochner
Tia Boyd, MURP ‘15, AICP
Research Associate - 91tvӰԺ Center for Urban Transportation Research
Alana Brasier, MURP ‘11, AICP
Director of Engagement - National Association of City Transportation Officials
Diego Guerra, MURP ‘20
Senior Community Planner - Ayres Associates