2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in New York

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In 2020-2021, 1,507 people earned their degree in urban studies, making the major the 209th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, urban studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,193 and had an average of $21,495 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 364 urban studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,753 and $22,450 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 11 urban studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,256 and $16,406 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in New York” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in urban studies. That schools that top this list have a program in urban studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york associate degree urban studies students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Urban Studies in New York

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Stella and Charles Guttman Community College
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stella and Charles Guttman Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in New York list. Located in New York, New York, this small public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified associates’s urban studies students in 2020-2021.

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Monroe Community College
Rochester, New York

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Monroe Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 1 associates’s urban studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Urban Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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