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2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in Maryland

3 Colleges
$60,570 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Urban Studies School for You

With 23 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, urban studies is the #178 most popular major in Maryland.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Maryland 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Urban Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in Maryland for urban studies students. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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#2

Towson University

Towson, MD

The excellent programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban studies schools in Maryland. Towson is a very large public school located in the small city of Towson.

Full Urban Studies at Towson University Report

#3

Coppin State University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Coppin State University is a great place for urban studies students. Coppin is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Read full report on Urban Studies at Coppin State University

Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 82
New York 357
New Jersey 12
District of Columbia 7
Delaware 0

One of 12 majors within the area of study, urban studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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