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Urban Studies/Affairs at Portland State University

25 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Portland State University ranks in comparison to other schools with urban affairs programs.

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Urban Studies/Affairs Degrees Available at Portland State University

Portland State University Urban Affairs Rankings

The bachelor's program at Portland State University was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for urban affairs list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (With Aid) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Doctor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs 5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Urban Studies/Affairs Graduates 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (With Aid) 8
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs 15
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income Over $110k) 17
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Urban Studies/Affairs Graduates 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (With Aid) 18
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Graduate Degree Schools 18
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Master’s Degree Schools 18
Best Value Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $75-$110k) 20
Best Value Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (With Aid) 22
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Value Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $48-$75k) 28
Best Value Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Urban Studies/Affairs Schools 40
Best Value Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $0-$30k) 40
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Urban Studies/Affairs Graduates 54
Highest Paid Urban Studies/Affairs Graduates 63

Popularity of Urban Affairs at Portland State University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Portland State University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in urban studies/affairs. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in urban affairs from Portland State University. This makes it the #19 most popular school for urban affairs master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in urban affairs in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Urban Affairs Student Diversity at Portland State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban affairs majors at Portland State University.

Portland State University Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor’s Program

Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Urban Studies/Affairs from Portland State University in 2020-2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor's in urban affairs.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Portland State University Urban Studies/Affairs Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of urban affairs master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Portland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a master's in urban affairs.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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