by our College Data Analytics Team
Urban Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in urban studies than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region that offer urban studies awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on urban studies in the Great Lakes Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused urban studies schools is Cleveland State University. Cleveland State University is a public school located in the city of Cleveland. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in urban studies, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. See more about urban studies at Cleveland State University
A rank of #2 makes Wayne State University one of the most focused schools for urban studies. Set in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Wayne State University awards are in urban studies, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full urban studies report for Wayne State University
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is one of the most focused urban studies schools, landing the #3 spot this year. University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public school located in the city of Milwaukee. Urban Studies accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full urban studies details for University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Ohio University Main Campus came in at #4 on our list of the most focused urban studies schools. Located in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a public university. Urban Studies accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full urban studies report for Ohio University Main Campus
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is one of the most focused urban studies schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Cincinnati, University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public institution. Urban Studies accounts for around 0.0% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about urban studies at University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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