Urban Studies at Seattle Pacific University

Every urban studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the urban studies program at Seattle Pacific University stacks up to those at other schools.

SPU is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 3,601. Of the 689 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Seattle Pacific University in 2,021, 1 of them were urban studies majors.

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.

SPU Urban Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies

SPU Urban Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks urban studies programs across the country. The following shows how SPU performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The urban studies major at SPU 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
	63
Most Focused Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68
	76

Urban Studies Student Demographics at SPU

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

SPU Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in urban studies from SPU.

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

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

SPU also has a doctoral program available in urban studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government
• Sociology
• Economics

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 WA, the home state for Seattle Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Urban and Regional Planners	2,110	$81,250
Social Sciences Professors	140	$69,750
Sociologists	80	$74,130

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 Westlake78 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.