University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers a fully funded Master of Urban Planning. The MUP is a 2-year, professional degree program. The MUP program is fully accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board and the MUP degree is STEM-classified. About 60 percent of the entering MUP class receives an offer of support. About 50 percent of MUP students have research or teaching assistantships each semester. Assistantships include a stipend. They also award a partial or full waiver of tuition and selected fees.