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Urban Studies at Worcester State University

If you plan to study Urban Studies, take a look at what Worcester State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Worcester State University sits in Worcester, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 urban studies degrees were granted at Worcester State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Worcester State University

Distance learning is available at Worcester State University. Among 5,745 students, 747 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,854 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Urban Studies Rankings at Worcester State University

Rankings can help you compare Worcester State University’s Urban Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Urban Studies graduates at Worcester State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Urban Studies graduates at Worcester State University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program at Worcester State University

Among the 6 bachelor’s urban studies degrees awarded at Worcester State University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6

*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 Worcester State University

This Urban Studies program at Worcester State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Urban Studies/Affairs	6

Best-Paid Careers for Urban Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Urban Studies program at Worcester State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.