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Urban Studies in California

Urban Studies Schools in California

Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in California

There are 114,880 people in the state and 694,510 people in the nation working in Urban Studies jobs.

Urban Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Urban Studies Jobs in California

A typical salary for an Urban Studies grad in the state is $182,034, compared to a typical salary of $144,561 nationwide.

Urban Studies Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 10 colleges in California offering Urban Studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,474 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 26%, getting in takes some planning. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,445 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 12% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,235 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 34%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,275 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 10% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $89,527 a year. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,993 after earning their degree at this institution. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,145 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 96% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,330 a year. The school admits about 40% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,470 in their first year after graduation. About 51% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,082 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 47% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Urban Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers Urban Studies majors go into include:

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

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Urban Studies.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105

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