by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at CSUN. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #4 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CSUN among the top schools in the country for urban studies, placing at #13 out of 40 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban Studies Schools | 13 of 40 |
| Best Urban Studies Schools in California | 5 of 8 |
The following degree levels are available for urban studies at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Northridge conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in urban studies.
CSUN holds a strong position among schools offering urban studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 4 |
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 4 |
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
Urban Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSUN report a median salary of $63,319 a year. This is higher than $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSUN, urban studies graduates take on a median debt of $13,612 in student loans. This is lower than $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 69% of urban studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of urban studies bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN were Hispanic or Latino. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in urban studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
CSUN granted 29 bachelor’s completions in urban studies/affairs in the latest year of data — 31% to women and 69% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (59%).
