Urban Studies at University of Connecticut

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and has a total student population of 27,215.

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.

UCONN Urban Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies

UCONN Urban Studies Rankings

The urban studies major at UCONN 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 UCONN

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

UCONN Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program

21% Women

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of urban studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women. The typical urban studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at UCONN since its program graduates 39% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in urban studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Urban Studies

Urban Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Connecticut. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Urban Studies/Affairs	28

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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Urban and Regional Planners	400	$79,500

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
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