Urban Studies at University of Utah
What traits are you looking for in a school for Urban Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Utah. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Utah sits in Salt Lake City, UT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 urban studies degrees were awarded at University of Utah.
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Online Class Availability at University of Utah
Distance learning is available at University of Utah. Among 36,894 students, 2,249 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,066 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Urban Studies Rankings at University of Utah
Rankings can help you compare University of Utah’s Urban Studies program against peer institutions.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Utah | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 43 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #7 of 42 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Urban Studies graduates at University of Utah, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Urban Studies graduates at University of Utah are 21% women (7) and 79% men (27).
Urban Studies Doctoral Program at University of Utah
Of the 5 doctoral urban studies degrees awarded at University of Utah, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Urban Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Utah.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Urban Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Utah, lower than the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Urban Studies Concentrations at University of Utah
The Urban Studies program at University of Utah includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 34 |
Top-Paying Careers for Urban Studies Graduates
Those who complete Urban Studies program at University of Utah go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Urban Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Sociologists | $74,866 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | $66,890 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | $47,617 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.