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2023 Best Urban Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Urban Studies Master's Degree School for You

Urban Studies is the #208 most popular major in the country with 1,507 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Urban Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best master'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.

View our full ranking methodology.

The following school tops our list of the Best Urban Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Urban Studies Master's Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Oklahoma the best school in the Southwest Region for urban studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public college with a large student population.

Full Urban Studies at University of Central Oklahoma Report

Best Urban Studies Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 42
Arizona 3
Oklahoma 4

One of 12 majors within the area of study, urban studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 values are for the top school 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.

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