2024 Best Urban Studies/Affairs Schools in Pennsylvania
3
Colleges in Pennsylvania
59
Urban Affairs Degrees Awarded
A degree in
urban studies/affairs is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #346 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of urban studies/affairs. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 degrees in urban studies/affairs during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Urban Studies/Affairs School
The urban affairs program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Urban Studies/Affairs rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for urban studies/affairs schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Urban Studies/Affairs Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Urban Studies/Affairs Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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Best Schools for Urban Studies/Affairs in Pennsylvania
The schools below may not offer all types of urban affairs degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Pennsylvania Schools in Urban Affairs
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
University of Pennsylvania is a good decision for students interested in a degree in urban studies/affairs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 21 urban studies/affairs students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in urban studies/affairs from University of PennsylvaniaBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In PA
Haverford College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in urban studies/affairs. Haverford is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Haverford. This college ranks 13th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 6 urban studies/affairs students who graduated with this degree at Haverford in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in urban studies/affairs from Haverford CollegeCarnegie Mellon University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in urban studies/affairs. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.More information about a degree in urban studies/affairs from Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in urban studies/affairs. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were roughly 19 urban studies/affairs students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in urban studies/affairs from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh CampusMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In PA
Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 1 urban studies/affairs students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in urban studies/affairs from Drexel University
