2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the urban studies programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Urban Studies Schools
Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for urban studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Virginia Commonwealth University is a great place for urban studies students. VCU is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.
Read full report on Urban Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Norfolk State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Norfolk State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Orleans. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Urban Studies at University of New Orleans
With a ranking of #6, University of Louisville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for urban studies students. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.
College of Charleston ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. C of C is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.
Savannah State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular urban studies programs. Located in the city of Savannah, Savannah State University is a public school with a small student population.
University of Georgia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Urban Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
Old Dominion University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular urban studies programs. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the city of Norfolk.
Read full report on Urban Studies at Old Dominion University
Best Urban Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best urban studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 41 |
| Georgia | 26 |
| Kentucky | 3 |
| Louisiana | 4 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
Majors Related to Urban Studies
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 11 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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