Urban Studies at Roosevelt University

If you plan to study urban studies, take a look at what Roosevelt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Roosevelt is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,680.

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.

Roosevelt Urban Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Urban Studies

Roosevelt Urban Studies Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Urban Studies Student Demographics at Roosevelt

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

Roosevelt Urban Studies Master’s Program

Of the 3 urban studies students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Roosevelt, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the urban studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 53% better than the national average.*

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

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

Related Majors

• General Social Sciences
• International Relations & National Security
• Sociology
• Economics
• Political Science & Government

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 IL, the home state for Roosevelt University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Social Sciences Professors	1,250	$54,050
Urban and Regional Planners	730	$74,420
Sociologists	350	$86,280

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Teemu008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.