Urban Studies Schools in New Jersey

19 students earned Urban Studies degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Urban Studies is the 182nd most popular major in the state out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Urban Studies Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	6

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 15.8%
• Black or African American: 31.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 21.1%
• White: 26.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 5.3%

Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 19,080 people employed in jobs related to an urban studies degree, compared to 521,060 nationwide.

Wages for Urban Studies Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a urban studies grad in the state is $100,810, compared to a typical salary of $87,950 nationwide.

Most Popular Urban Studies Programs in NJ

Urban Studies Careers in NJ

Some of the careers urban studies majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary
Urban and Regional Planners	5%	$71,240

Related Majors in New Jersey

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NJ
Economics	82
Political Science & Government	69
International Relations & Security	67
Sociology	32
General Social Sciences	28
Anthropology	22
Other Social Sciences	15
Geography & Cartography	14

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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