2027 Best Urban Studies Schools in Michigan
Urban Studies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their urban studies programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for urban studies students.
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Best Schools for Urban Studies in Michigan
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the urban studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Urban Studies
Our analysis ranked Wayne State University the best school in the country for a degree in urban studies. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a very large public university. Wayne State University graduates 58% of students within six years. There were roughly 12 urban studies students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their urban studies degree from Wayne State University earn around $43,811 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,205 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.