Established in 1974, the department's Master's of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program is currently the only accredited professional planning program in Louisiana. Since the inception of the program we have graduated over 400 students who are employed in the private and non-profit sectors, and all levels of government in Louisiana and throughout the United States.
The program of study leading to the MURP degree provides professional training to students in preparation for careers in the public, private and non-profit sectors of urban and regional planning. The curriculum is carefully structured to provide students with a comprehensive grounding in the skills needed to address complex planning problems in professional practice.
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