Urban Studies Schools in District of Columbia

10 Urban Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Urban Studies is the 144th most popular major in the state out of a total 171 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Urban Studies Majors in District of Columbia

Urban Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	1

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a urban studies major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of urban studies majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 60.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 20.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 20.0%

Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in District of Columbia

20,180 people in the state and 521,060 in the nation are employed in jobs related to urban studies.

Wages for Urban Studies Jobs in District of Columbia

A typical salary for a urban studies grad in the state is $110,100, compared to a typical salary of $87,950 nationwide.

Most Popular Urban Studies Programs in DC

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Urban Studies Careers in DC

Some of the careers urban studies majors go into include:

Job Title	DC Job Growth	DC Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners	19%	$108,910

Related Majors in District of Columbia

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to urban studies.

Major	Annual Graduates in DC
International Relations & Security	998
Political Science & Government	294
Economics	270
Sociology	22
Geography & Cartography	21
Anthropology	19
Other Social Sciences	1

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Andrew Bossi under License

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