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Urban Studies in Pennsylvania

Urban Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 26,270 people in the state and 694,510 people in the nation working in Urban Studies jobs.

Urban Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Urban Studies Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for an Urban Studies grad in the state is $132,825, compared to a typical salary of $144,561 nationwide.

Urban Studies Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 6 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Urban Studies degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $86,069 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 6% of applicants. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 50% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr

Graduates earn a median salary of $29,212 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 31%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Haverford College

Haverford

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,752 a year. About 13% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Albright College

Reading

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,646 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 63%.

#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $71,209 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Urban Studies Careers in PA

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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View Nationwide Urban Studies Report

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