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Urban Studies Schools in Tennessee

In 2020-2021, 21 students earned their Urban Studies degrees in TN.

In this state, Urban Studies is the 178th most popular major out of a total 274 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Urban Studies Majors in Tennessee

Urban Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 21

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a urban studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of urban studies majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.8%
  • Black or African American: 42.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 38.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in Tennessee

There are 15,070 people in the state and 521,060 people in the nation working in urban studies jobs.

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Wages for Urban Studies Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, urban studies grads earn an average of $60,030. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,950.

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There are 2 colleges in Tennessee that offer urban studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
7,615 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. In their early career, Tennessee State University grads earn an average salary of $33,035. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#2

Rhodes College

Memphis
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
1,875 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Rhodes College grads earn an average salary of $50,078. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

Urban Studies Careers in TN

Some of the careers urban studies majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners 14% $56,220
Social Sciences Professors 14% $31,410
Managers 13% $74,130

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to urban studies.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Political Science & Government 718
Economics 436
Sociology 428
General Social Sciences 269
Anthropology 154
International Relations & Security 109
Geography & Cartography 38
Other Social Sciences 21

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