2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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. 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 Most Popular Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Urban Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Urban Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Queens College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for urban studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. QC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Queens.
Of the 35 students majoring in urban studies at QC, 23% are male and 77% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, urban studies graduates from QC carry an average student debt load of $16,781.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 33 students majoring in urban studies at NYU, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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Out of the 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
About 59% of the students majoring in urban studies at the school are women while 41% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular urban studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 31 students majoring in urban studies at Pitt, 32% are male and 68% are female.
The average amount in student loans that urban studies majors at Pitt take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,247.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hunter College is a great place for urban studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hunter is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 22 students majoring in urban studies at Hunter, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Barnard College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for urban studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of New York, Barnard is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree urban studies programs. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in urban studies at Columbia, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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Vassar College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for urban studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Vassar is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.
Of the 15 students majoring in urban studies at Vassar, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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University at Albany landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree urban studies programs. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
Women make up 27% of the urban studies majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for urban studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in urban studies at the school are women while 36% are male.
Request InformationBest Urban Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best urban studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 82 |
| New York | 357 |
| Maryland | 23 |
| New Jersey | 12 |
| District of Columbia | 7 |
| Delaware | 0 |
Urban Studies Related Majors
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 27 schools 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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