2023 Best Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, urban studies was ranked #208 in the country. In fact 1,507 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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The Best Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for urban studies majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for urban studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Out of the 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the # 2 spot on the list. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Barnard College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, Barnard is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Haverford College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Haverford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Haverford.
Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
New York University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree urban studies programs. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
With a ranking of #8, Vassar College did quite well on this year’s best schools for urban studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Vassar is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.
Albright College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Albright is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Reading.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #10 on this year’s Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, urban studies graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick carry an average student debtload of $27,054.
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Best Urban Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best urban studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 82 |
| New York | 357 |
| Maryland | 23 |
| New Jersey | 12 |
| District of Columbia | 7 |
| Delaware | 0 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Urban Studies
Urban Studies is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Urban Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Economics | 49,055 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Andrew Bossi.
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