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Urban Studies in New Jersey

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Urban Studies Schools in New Jersey

12 students earned Urban Studies degrees in New Jersey in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Urban Studies is the 200th most popular major in the state out of a total 276 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Urban Studies Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 12

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a urban studies major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 50.0%
  • White: 33.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 19,080 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 New Jersey

A typical salary for a urban studies grad in the state is $100,810, compared to a typical salary of $87,950 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New Jersey that offer urban studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,035. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
7,076 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,962 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. 48% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,197 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $12,470. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

Urban Studies Careers in NJ

Some of the careers urban studies majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Social Sciences Professors 12% $81,140
Managers 7% $127,510
Urban and Regional Planners 5% $71,240

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Economics 843
Political Science & Government 792
General Social Sciences 738
Sociology 543
Criminology 222
International Relations & Security 185
Anthropology 134
Geography & Cartography 67

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