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Urban Studies at University of the District of Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Urban Studies, consider the program at University of the District of Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of the District of Columbia is in Washington, DC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 urban studies degrees were granted at University of the District of Columbia.

Studying Online at University of the District of Columbia

Distance learning is available at University of the District of Columbia. Among 4,202 students, 28 (1%) studied exclusively online and 1,258 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Urban Studies Rankings at University of the District of Columbia

Rankings can help you compare University of the District of Columbia’s Urban Studies program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Urban Studies graduates at University of the District of Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Urban Studies graduates at University of the District of Columbia are 30% women (3) and 70% men (7).

Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of the District of Columbia

Among the 9 bachelor’s urban studies degrees awarded at University of the District of Columbia, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of the District of Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Urban Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of the District of Columbia, above the national average of 51%.*

Urban Studies Master’s Program at University of the District of Columbia

Among the 1 master’s urban studies graduates at University of the District of Columbia, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban Studies master’s degree recipients at University of the District of Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 100% of Urban Studies master’s degree recipients at University of the District of Columbia, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Urban Studies Concentrations at University of the District of Columbia

This Urban Studies program at University of the District of Columbia breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Urban Studies/Affairs	10

Top-Paying Careers for Urban Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Urban Studies program at University of the District of Columbia work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Urban Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Sociologists	$74,866
Urban and Regional Planners	$66,890
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.