2027 Best Urban Studies/Affairs Schools in Tennessee
Urban Studies/Affairs degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best urban studies/affairs schools.
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Best Schools for Urban Studies/Affairs in Tennessee
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall urban studies/affairs education in Tennessee.
Top Schools in Urban Studies/Affairs
Our analysis ranked Rhodes College the best school in the country for a degree in urban studies/affairs. Located in the city of Memphis, Rhodes College is a small private not-for-profit university. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 12 urban studies/affairs degrees were awarded at Rhodes College in the most recent year. Urban Studies/affairs graduates of Rhodes College earn a median of $40,807 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $23,078 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, 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.