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2023 Best Value Urban Studies Schools in District of Columbia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$6,152 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Urban Studies School for You

Urban Studies is the #146 most popular major in District of Columbia with 7 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Urban Studies Schools in District of Columbia ranking.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the urban studies programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Urban Studies School

Our 2023 rankings named University of the District of Columbia the best value school in District of Columbia for urban studies students. Located in the city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public college with a small student population.

University of the District of Columbia undergraduate students pay an average of $6,152 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Urban Studies at University of the District of Columbia

Best Value Urban Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 82
New York 357
Maryland 23
New Jersey 12
Delaware 0

More Urban Studies Rankings in District of Columbia

Urban Studies is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

  • 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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