Urban Studies at Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in urban studies from Rutgers New Brunswick.
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.
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Rutgers New Brunswick Urban Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies
Rutgers New Brunswick Urban Studies Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the urban studies progam at Rutgers New Brunswick compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The urban studies major at Rutgers New Brunswick is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Urban Studies. 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.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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29 | |
Most Popular Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 41 |
In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in urban studies from Rutgers New Brunswick. This is the #28 most popular school for urban studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of Rutgers New Brunswick Urban Studies Graduates
The median salary of urban studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick is $37,195. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 5% higher than the national average of $35,454 for all urban studies bachelor's degree recipients.

Urban Studies Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban studies majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
Rutgers New Brunswick Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its urban studies bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in urban studies.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Rutgers New Brunswick also has a doctoral program available in urban studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
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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
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Zampromote under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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