Doctor’s Degrees in Urban Studies
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Education Levels of Urban Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 32 people earned their doctor's degree in urban studies. This makes it the 182nd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in urban studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 382 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 32 |
| Graduate Certificate | 27 |
Earnings of Urban Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for urban studies majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in urban studies. About 65.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11 |
| Women | 21 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of urban studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 10 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Urban Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in urban studies. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
Virginia Tech tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for urban studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,521 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in urban studies from Virginia Tech. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for urban studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Portland State University. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,048 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in urban studies from Portland State University.
University of Louisville is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in urban studies. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,944 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in urban studies from UofL. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Southern California is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in urban studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in urban studies from USC.
University of New Orleans is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in urban studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,090 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in urban studies from UNO. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Cleveland State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in urban studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,144 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,627 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in urban studies from Cleveland State University. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Utah comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in urban studies. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in urban studies from U of U.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in urban studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,066 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in urban studies from Tulane.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in urban studies. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in urban studies from UWM.
Urban Studies Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 32 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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