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2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Urban Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 148 degrees and certificates were awarded to urban studies students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #113 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Urban Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New York 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 New York.

Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the most popular school for urban studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in urban studies at The Graduate Center, 21% are male and 79% are female.

Read full report on Urban Studies at The Graduate Center, CUNY

#2

University at Albany

Albany, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Urban Studies at University at Albany

Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2
Maryland 15
New Jersey 0
District of Columbia 1
Delaware 0

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

Majors Similar to Urban Studies

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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