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    Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation

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    College Park, USM.c.p./m.h.p.In-person2 years
    $118,314.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    52%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    63
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park is a 63-credit, 2-year, in-person M.c.p./m.h.p. program based in College Park, US. Tuition is $118,314.

    About the program

    Dual degree program combining coursework from Master of Community Planning and Master of Historic Preservation. Covers urban planning topics including housing, economic development, environmental and transportation planning, alongside historic preservation in history, policy, law, materials conservation, and economics.

    Focus: coursework
    138 (Times Higher Education)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (optional)
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 96
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $17,724.00
    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 Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park is $118,314 across 63 required credits.
    Is Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park online or in-person?
    Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park take to complete?
    Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park is structured around 2 years and 63 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    How competitive is Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park?
    Master of Community Planning / Master of Historic Preservation at University of Maryland-College Park reports an acceptance rate of approximately 52%.