2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Ohio

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In 2020-2021, 1,507 people earned their degree in urban studies/affairs, making the major the 346th most popular in the United States.

Across Ohio, there were 84 urban studies/affairs graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 urban studies/affairs graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,359 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in urban studies/affairs. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their urban studies/affairs program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Ohio”.

Top 3 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs in Ohio

1

Xavier University
Cincinnati, Ohio

#10 overall quality in Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Xavier University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Ohio list. Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 5 masters’s urban affairs degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Urban Studies/Affairs at Xavier

2

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 6 masters’s urban affairs degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Urban Studies/Affairs at Cleveland State University

3

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Ohio list. Located in Akron, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s urban affairs students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Urban Studies/Affairs at University of Akron Main Campus

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs in the Great Lakes Region
• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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