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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in the New England Region

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Urban Studies is the 209th most popular major in the country with 1,507 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 the New England region, there were 110 urban studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,638 and $19,853 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 0 urban studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,293 and $0 respectively.

The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their urban studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree urban studies students.

Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies in the New England Region

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Urban Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 doctorate’s urban studies degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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