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Urban Studies/Affairs at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

What traits are you looking for in a school for Urban Studies/Affairs, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

CUNY Graduate School and University Center sits in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 22 urban studies/affairs degrees were granted at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Distance learning is available at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Of 9,536 students, 5,255 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 567 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Urban Studies/Affairs graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Urban Studies/Affairs graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center are 73% women (16) and 27% men (6).

Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Of the 5 bachelor’s urban studies/affairs degrees awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban Studies/Affairs bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Urban Studies/Affairs bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, higher than the national average of 51%.*

Urban Studies/Affairs Master’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Of the 17 master’s urban studies/affairs degrees awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban Studies/Affairs master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Urban Studies/Affairs master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, above the national average of 43%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Urban Studies/Affairs Graduates

Those who complete Urban Studies/Affairs program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.