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2024 Best Urban Studies Schools in New Jersey

1 College in New Jersey
12 Urban Studies Degrees Awarded
$37,195 Avg Early-Career Salary
Urban Studies is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #209 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in New Jersey to review for the 2024 Best Urban Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Urban Studies

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Best Schools for Urban Studies in New Jersey

If you aren't 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 New Jersey Schools in Urban Studies

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$37,195 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

It is hard to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you want to pursue a degree in urban studies. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the urban studies program state that they receive average early career earnings of $37,195.

More information about a degree in urban studies from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$37,195 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Any student pursuing a degree in urban studies has to take a look at Rutgers University - Camden. Located in the small city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the urban studies program state that they receive average early career income of $37,195.

More information about a degree in urban studies from Rutgers University - Camden

Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 82
New York 333 343
Maryland 279 23
District of Columbia 188 7
Delaware 175 0

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Urban Studies is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Urban Studies Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Urban Studies/Affairs 12

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 843
Political Science & Government 792
General Social Sciences 738
Sociology 543
International Relations & National Security 185
Anthropology 134
Geography & Cartography 72
Other Social Sciences 61
Demography & Population Studies 4

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