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2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Urban Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Urban Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Urban Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the urban studies graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our analysis found University of Akron Main Campus to be the most popular school for urban studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Our 2023 rankings named University of Cincinnati - Main Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for urban studies students working on their graduate certificate. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

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Our 2023 rankings named Loyola University Chicago the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for urban studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Best Urban Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 4
Ohio 13
Wisconsin 6

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.

  • 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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