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2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in Washington

3 Colleges
$44,241 Avg Salary
$21,157 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Urban Studies School for You

With 37 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, urban studies is the #168 most popular major in Washington.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Washington to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for urban studies majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Washington - Tacoma Campus to be the most popular school for urban studies students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. UW Tacoma is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.

Urban Studies majors at UW Tacoma take out an average of $21,157 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Urban Studies at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle Pacific University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in Washington list. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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Out of the 3 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that urban studies majors at UW Seattle take out is $21,157.

Full Urban Studies at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Urban Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 361
Oregon 32
Nevada 35

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 3 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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