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Urban Studies/Affairs at The Graduate Center, CUNY

Urban Studies/Affairs at The Graduate Center, CUNY

Every urban studies/affairs school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the urban affairs program at The Graduate Center, CUNY stacks up to those at other schools.

The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and approximately 9,300 students attend the school each year.

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

The Graduate Center Urban Studies/Affairs Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Affairs
  • Master’s Degree in Urban Affairs

The Graduate Center Urban Studies/Affairs Rankings

The urban affairs major at The Graduate Center is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Urban Studies/Affairs. 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.

Urban Affairs Student Demographics at The Graduate Center

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban affairs majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of urban affairs bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its urban affairs bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a bachelor's in urban affairs.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

The Graduate Center Urban Studies/Affairs Master’s Program

67% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of urban affairs master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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In the urban affairs master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in urban affairs.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Urban Affairs Grads May Go Into

A degree in urban affairs 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 The Graduate Center, CUNY.

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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