M.R.P. Performance Indicators

The Planning Accreditation Board requires this information to be posted for the Master of Regional Planning (M.R.P.) program. View and download a PDF of this information.

Student Achievement

Cornell's M.R.P. program is designed to allow students to tailor their curriculum to their individual academic interests. The department measures student achievement by graduates' satisfaction with the program's flexibility and support for their individual academic interests in planning, their preparation for employment in the planning field, and by actual employment metrics.

  • 77 percent (30 out of 39 survey respondents) of students who graduated between 2016–20 reported they were satisfied/very satisfied with CRP's flexibility and support for their individual academic interests in planning
  • 51 percent (20 out of 39 survey respondents) of students who graduated between 2016–20 reported being satisfied/very satisfied with their preparation for employment through the M.R.P. program

2022–23 Tuition and Fees

  • In-state residents, per full-time academic year: $40,888
  • Out-of-state residents, per full-time academic year: $40,888

For more information please visit the Cornell Graduate School website.

Student Retention Rate

  • Percentage of students who began studies in fall 2021 and continued into fall 2022: 86%

Student Graduation Rate

  • Percentage of students graduating within four years of matriculation, entering class of 2018: 94%

Number of Degrees Awarded

  • Number of degrees awarded for 2021–22 Academic Year: 43

AICP Certification

  • Percentage of master's graduates taking the AICP exam within three years of graduation who pass, graduating class of 2018: 67%

Employment

  • Percentage of full-time graduates (6 respondents out of 37 surveyed) obtaining professional planning, planning-related  or other positions within 12 months of graduation, graduating class of 2021: 83%                                                                                     

Updated February 2023

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