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Urban Studies/Affairs at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you plan to study Urban Studies/Affairs, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia University in the City of New York sits in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 urban studies/affairs graduations were recorded at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online Class Availability at Columbia University in the City of New York

Distance learning is available at Columbia University in the City of New York. Among 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) studied exclusively online and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Urban Studies/Affairs graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Urban Studies/Affairs graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).

Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Among the 11 bachelor’s urban studies/affairs graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban Studies/Affairs bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 45% of Urban Studies/Affairs bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, lower than the national average of 51%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Urban Studies/Affairs Graduates

Students who finish Urban Studies/Affairs program at Columbia University in the City of New York work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Urban Studies/Affairs majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Sociologists	$74,866
Urban and Regional Planners	$66,890
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.