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Urban Studies at Barnard College

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Urban Studies at Barnard College

If you are interested in studying urban studies, you may want to check out the program at Barnard College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Barnard is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 2,744. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in urban studies from Barnard.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Urban Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Barnard Urban Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies

Barnard Urban Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the urban studies progam at Barnard compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The urban studies major at Barnard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Urban Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Urban Studies Schools 2
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Best Urban Studies Schools 5
Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Most Popular Urban Studies Schools 23
Best Value Urban Studies Schools 42

Earnings of Barnard Urban Studies Graduates

The median salary of urban studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Barnard is $47,271. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 33% higher than the national average of $35,454 for all urban studies bachelor's degree recipients.

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Urban Studies Student Demographics at Barnard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban studies majors at Barnard College.

Barnard Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Urban Studies from Barnard in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in urban studies at Barnard are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor's in urban studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 11
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Barnard also has a doctoral program available in urban studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Urban Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in urban studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Barnard College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Social Sciences Professors 2,570 $101,250
Urban and Regional Planners 1,410 $76,730
Sociologists 190 $75,800

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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