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2023 Best Urban Studies Schools in the New England Region

3 Colleges
$28,638 Avg Salary
$19,853 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Urban Studies School for You

Urban Studies is the #186 most popular major in the country with 432 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Urban Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Urban Studies Schools in the New England Region

Check out the urban studies programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New England Region Schools in Urban Studies

#1

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Our analysis found Tufts University to be the best school for urban studies students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

Read full report on Urban Studies at Tufts University

The excellent programs at Northeastern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best urban studies schools in the New England Region . Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Full Urban Studies at Northeastern University Report

#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Urban Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Urban Studies at Boston University Report

Best Urban Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 32
Connecticut 0
Rhode Island 0

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One of 12 majors within the area of study, urban studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Andrew Bossi.

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