Urban Studies at Rowan University

What traits are you looking for in a urban studies school? To help you decide if Rowan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's urban studies program.

Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and approximately 19,678 students attend the school each year.

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.

Rowan Urban Studies Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Urban Studies

Rowan Urban Studies Rankings

Urban Studies Student Demographics at Rowan

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

Rowan Urban Studies Master’s Program

83% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of urban studies master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

In the urban studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Urban Studies

Urban Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rowan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 NJ, the home state for Rowan University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Urban and Regional Planners	440	$74,120
Social Sciences Professors	230	$100,810
Sociologists	40	$106,470

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
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