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Urban Studies Schools in Georgia

In 2020-2021, 26 students earned their Urban Studies degrees in GA.

As a degree choice, Urban Studies is the 123rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Urban Studies Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 21
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a urban studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 57.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 19.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.5%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in Georgia

There are 15,340 people in the state and 521,060 people in the nation working in urban studies jobs.

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Wages for Urban Studies Jobs in Georgia

Urban Studies grads earn an average of $70,140 in the state and $87,950 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Georgia that offer urban studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,242. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

A typical student attending UGA will pay a net price of $14,257. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,858 after earning their degree at this institution.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
3,488 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.83 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,812 after earning their degree at this institution.

Urban Studies Careers in GA

Some of the careers urban studies majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners 17% $56,470
Social Sciences Professors 17% $59,930
Managers 9% $109,920

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Economics 123
International Relations & Security 62
Political Science & Government 57
Sociology 49
Anthropology 37
Geography & Cartography 28
General Social Sciences 27
Other Social Sciences 25

View all majors related to Urban Studies

View Nationwide Urban Studies Report

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