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Urban Studies at University of Utah

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.

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).

University of Utah gender breakdown of Urban Studies Doctoral degree recipients

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 diversity of Urban Studies majors at University of Utah

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

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