Urban Studies at Wheaton College Illinois

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 Wheaton College Illinois stacks up to those at other schools.

Wheaton College Illinois is located in Wheaton, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,908. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in urban studies from Wheaton College Illinois.

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.

Wheaton College Illinois Urban Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies

Wheaton College Illinois Urban Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the urban studies progam at Wheaton College Illinois compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The urban studies major at Wheaton College Illinois 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
Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16
	24
Best Value Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29

Urban Studies Student Demographics at Wheaton College Illinois

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban studies majors at Wheaton College Illinois.

Wheaton College Illinois Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program

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

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in urban studies at Wheaton College Illinois are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Archeology
• Sociology
• Anthropology
• Political Science & Government
• International Relations & National Security

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 IL, the home state for Wheaton College Illinois.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Social Sciences Professors	1,250	$54,050
Urban and Regional Planners	730	$74,420
Sociologists	350	$86,280

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 Neatpete86 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.