BS URBAN & ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING PROGRAM
PUBLIC INFORMATION
September 12, 2020
Student Achievement
The BUEP program aims to prepare students to succeed as entry-level positions in planning and
planning-related disciplines. Students in the program will gain the planning-related knowledge,
skills, and values, supported by a strong liberal arts education, necessary to assume leadership
roles to help communities foster sustainable, equitable, and healthy places. Student
achievement is measured with a variety of methods, including a formal learning assessment,
exit survey, and the quality of studio and other work products.
2020-2021 Tuition and Fees
In-state Residents, full-time per Academic Year
Full-time Tuition $7,716.00
General Fees $2,217.14
Instructional Technology Fee $478.00
Out-of-state Residents, full time per Academic Year
Full-time Tuition $19,290.00
General Fees $2,217.14
Instructional Technology Fee $728.00
Student Retention Rate
Percent of students who began studies in fall 2018 and continued in fall 2019
87.5%
Student Graduation Rate
Percent of students graduating within six years, entering class of 2014
100%
Number of Degrees Awarded
Number of degrees awarded for 2019-2020 Academic Year
17
AICP Certification
Percent of BUEP graduates taking the AICP exam within 7 years who passed,
graduating class of 2013
Not
Applicable*
*the first graduating class for the program was 2016 and won’t become eligible to take the
exam until 2022.
Employment
Percent of graduates obtaining professional planning, planning-related, or
other positions within 12 months of graduation, or entering graduate
programs, graduating class of 2019
87.5%
