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Urban Studies at The Graduate Center, CUNY

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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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received their master's degree in urban studies.

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

  • 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

64% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The urban studies program at The Graduate Center awarded 28 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.

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In the urban studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 23% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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