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2023 Best Urban Studies Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Urban Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 42 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban studies students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #227 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Urban Studies Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Urban Studies Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Urban Studies Colleges.

Top Texas Schools in Urban Studies

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in Texas for urban studies students. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

Full Urban Studies at The University of Texas at Austin Report

#2

Trinity University

San Antonio, TX

Out of the 2 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, Trinity U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Urban Studies at Trinity University

Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 3
Oklahoma 4

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 2 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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