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    Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP)

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    Los Angeles, USJoint MBA/MURPIn-person3 years
    $73,752.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    2
    Cohort
    students
    72
    Credits

    Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles is a 72-credit, 3-year, in-person Joint MBA/MURP program based in Los Angeles, US. Tuition is $73,752.

    About the program

    The MBA/MURP program is a three-year concurrent degree designed for students interested in a career that intersects the specialized interests of management and urban planning. It provides detailed knowledge about the workings of both the private and public sectors.

    Focus: coursework
    18 (US News & World Report 2025 for MBA)

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    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE: Optional; minimum quantitative GRE percentile rank of 56 (for quantitative methods requirement, not admissions minimum)
    GMAT
    optional
    Min Optional: GMAT Focus, GRE General Test or Executive Assessment (EA); No minimum GMAT/GRE/EA score is required
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 100 (internet-based test); or 600 (paper-based test)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT if designated

    $128,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    $22,500.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles is $73,752 across 72 required credits.
    Is Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles online or in-person?
    Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles is offered in-person.
    How long does Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles take to complete?
    Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles is structured around 3 years and 72 credits.
    What GPA is required for Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
    How large is the Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles cohort?
    Joint Master of Business Administration / Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MBA/MURP) at University of California-Los Angeles typically enrolls around 2 students per cohort.