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Urban Studies at Towson University

Urban Studies at Towson University

If you are interested in studying urban studies, you may want to check out the program at Towson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and has a total student population of 21,917.

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.

Towson Urban Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies

Towson Urban Studies Rankings

The urban studies major at Towson 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.

Urban Studies Student Demographics at Towson

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

Towson Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of urban studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Towson University with a bachelor's in urban studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
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 Towson University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Urban Studies/Affairs 6

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 MD, the home state for Towson University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Urban and Regional Planners 860 $77,750
Social Sciences Professors 300 $87,410
Sociologists 60 $74,540

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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