Master's in City Planning Accreditation

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Student Achievement

Based upon our School’s MCP degree learning outcome assessments for 2023-2024, between 90%- 100% of MCP students are meeting or exceeding expectations on our learning outcomes related to acquisition of General Planning Knowledge, 97% of MCP students are meeting or exceeding expectations related to our learning outcomes on understanding of Planning Values & Ethics, 93.8% of MCP students are meeting or exceeding expectations related to our learning outcomes on understanding of Planning Values & Ethics. In Spring 2024, MCP students participated in four Capstone Projects, partnering with the County of San Diego Planning and Development Services Department, City of San Diego Sustainability and Mobility Division, San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, and Community Services Unlimited. 

2024-2025 Tuition and Fees  
In State Residents, per full-time academic year $10,252
Out of State Residents, per full-time academic year $22,908
Student Retention Rate  
Percentage of students who began studies in fall 2023 and continued into fall 2024 100%
Student Graduation Rate  
Percentage of students graduating within 4 years, entering class of 2020  77.8%
Number of Degrees Awarded  
Number of degrees awarded for 2023-2024 Academic Year  12
AICP Pass Rate  
Percentage of master’s graduates taking the AICP exam within 3 years who pass, graduating class of 2020  100%
Employment  
Percentage of all graduates obtaining professional planning, planning-related, or other positions within 12 months of graduation, graduating class of 2023 55.6% (10 employed, 8 unknown)