The main focus area for this major is Urban Studies/Affairs. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Urban Studies is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at University of New Orleans. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in urban studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UNO was ranked #89 on College Factual's Best Schools for urban studies list. It is also ranked #3 in Louisiana.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNO was $455 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $254 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $6,090 | $10,926 |
Fees | $2,982 | $2,982 |
Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
On Campus Room and Board | $9,795 | $9,795 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,580 | $4,580 |
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The median early career salary of urban studies students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNO is $37,593 per year. That is 8% higher than the national average of $34,817.
Online degrees for the UNO urban studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNO Online Learning page.
Women made up around 33.3% of the urban studies students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the urban studies bachelor’s degrees at UNO in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 48%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Urban Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Urban Studies/Affairs | 6 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to urban studies.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Anthropology | 9 |
Political Science & Government | 26 |
Sociology | 19 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.