by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Brown ranks in comparison to other schools with urban studies programs.
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Brown was ranked #10 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for urban studies majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brown University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in urban studies. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of urban studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Brown is $23,206. This is less than $35,454, which is the national median of all urban studies majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Brown, urban studies students borrow a median amount of $14,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all urban studies bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $20,873.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban studies majors at Brown University.
The urban studies program at Brown awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor's in urban studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 214 |
| Political Science & Government | 95 |
| International Relations & National Security | 39 |
| Anthropology | 31 |
| Sociology | 14 |
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