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Urban Studies in Nevada

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Urban Studies Schools in Nevada

35 Urban Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Urban Studies is the 90th most popular major in the state out of a total 195 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Urban Studies Majors in Nevada

Urban Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 35

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a urban studies major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of urban studies majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 20.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.9%
  • White: 37.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 14.3%
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Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 7,340 people employed in jobs related to an urban studies degree, compared to 521,060 nationwide.

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Wages for Urban Studies Jobs in Nevada

In this state, urban studies grads earn an average of $81,300. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,950.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.90%. In their early career, UNLV grads earn an average salary of $42,832. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

Urban Studies Careers in NV

Some of the careers urban studies majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners 21% $82,070
Managers 19% $94,460

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to urban studies.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Political Science & Government 224
Criminology 177
Economics 147
Sociology 120
Anthropology 118
International Relations & Security 49
General Social Sciences 32
Geography & Cartography 23

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View Nationwide Urban Studies Report

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