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Urban Studies in Massachusetts

Urban Studies Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in Massachusetts

13,270 people in the state and 694,510 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Urban Studies.

Urban Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for Urban Studies Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, Urban Studies grads earn an average of $168,640. Nationwide, they make an average of $144,561.

Urban Studies Wages Nationwide vs. MA

Our data covers 5 colleges in Massachusetts offering Urban Studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Tufts University

Medford

Graduates earn a median salary of $63,641 in their first year after graduation. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $74,155 a year. The school admits about 6% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

#3

Harvard University

Cambridge

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $92,518 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 3% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,834 after earning their degree at this institution. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,290 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Urban Studies Careers in MA

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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