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Best Urban Studies Schools in Missouri

2023 Best Urban Studies Schools in Missouri

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Finding the Best Urban Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 14 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban studies students who went to a Missouri 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Urban Studies Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Missouri to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Urban Studies Schools in Missouri

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

Top Missouri Schools in Urban Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school in Missouri for urban studies students. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban studies schools in Missouri. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 55
Nebraska 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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