2024 Best Urban Studies Schools in Georgia

When it comes to popularity, urban studies sits in the middle of the road, ranking #209 out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

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

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• Best Overall Urban Studies Schools List

Urban Studies Rankings by Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Urban Studies Schools in Georgia list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Urban Studies in Georgia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the urban studies degree levels they offer.

Top Georgia Schools in Urban Studies

1

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat Georgia State University if you want to pursue a degree in urban studies. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in urban studies from Georgia State University

2

Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat Morehouse College if you wish to pursue a degree in urban studies. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Morehouse is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in urban studies from Morehouse College

Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Urban Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Virginia	274	80
Tennessee	269	21
South Carolina	248	10
Kentucky	244	3
Louisiana	242	17
Mississippi	234	0

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Urban Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Urban Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Urban Studies Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Urban Studies/Affairs	33

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Most Popular Majors Related to Urban Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government	1,199
Sociology	766
Economics	642
International Relations & National Security	505
Anthropology	233
Geography & Cartography	134
General Social Sciences	51
Sociology & Anthropology	50
Other Social Sciences	29
Demography & Population Studies	13

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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