Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Best Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

2023 Best Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

5 Colleges
$34,488 Avg Salary
$21,495 Avg Student Debt

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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for urban studies majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Urban Studies

#1

Trinity College

Hartford, CT

Our analysis found Trinity College to be the best school for urban studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Hartford, Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Urban Studies at Trinity College Report

Request Information
#2

Brown University

Providence, RI

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban studies schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Urban Studies at Brown University

Request Information
#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Read full report on Urban Studies at Boston University

Request Information
#4

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Urban Studies at Worcester State University Report

Request Information

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for urban studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

The average amount in student loans that urban studies majors at UCONN take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,879.

Read More…

Request Information

Best Urban Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best urban studies colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 47
Connecticut 45
Rhode Island 18

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.