Urban Studies at The Graduate Center, CUNY
If you are interested in studying urban studies, you may want to check out the program at The Graduate Center, CUNY. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and approximately 9,300 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Urban Studies section at the bottom of this page.
The Graduate Center Urban Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies
- Master’s Degree in Urban Studies
The Graduate Center Urban Studies Rankings
Urban Studies Student Demographics at The Graduate Center
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban studies majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.
The Graduate Center Urban Studies Master’s Program
In the urban studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in urban studies.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Urban Studies
The following urban studies concentations are available at The Graduate Center, CUNY. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The Graduate Center, CUNY. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 42 |
Related Majors
Careers That Urban Studies Grads May Go Into
A degree in urban studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for The Graduate Center, CUNY.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
| Social Sciences Professors | 2,570 | $101,250 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 1,410 | $76,730 |
| Sociologists | 190 | $75,800 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Alex Irklievski under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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