Urban Studies at Washington University in St Louis
If you plan to study Urban Studies, consider the program at Washington University in St Louis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Washington University in St Louis is located in St. Louis, MO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 4 urban studies degrees were awarded at Washington University in St Louis.
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Online Class Availability at Washington University in St Louis
Distance learning is available at Washington University in St Louis. Of 16,357 students, 678 (4%) studied exclusively online and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Urban Studies Rankings at Washington University in St Louis
Use these rankings to compare Washington University in St Louis’s Urban Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Urban Studies graduates at Washington University in St Louis, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Urban Studies graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).
Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program at Washington University in St Louis
Among the 4 bachelor’s urban studies degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 75% of Urban Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, above the national average of 51%.*
*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 Washington University in St Louis
This Urban Studies program at Washington University in St Louis includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 4 |
Best-Paid Careers for Urban Studies Graduates
Students who finish Urban Studies program at Washington University in St Louis work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.