by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 the District of Columbia. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in urban studies, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at University of the District of Columbia was ranked #75 on College Factual's Best Schools for urban studies list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of the District of Columbia paid an average of $506 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $220 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,292 | $12,144 |
| Fees | $860 | $860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 | $1,280 |
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University of the District of Columbia does not offer an online option for its urban studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of the District of Columbia Online Learning page.
About 70.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in urban studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 60.5%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in urban studies at University of the District of Columbia in 2019-2020, 80.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 48%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Urban Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 10 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 28 |
*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.
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