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Urban Studies in South Carolina

Urban Studies Schools in South Carolina

Jobs for Urban Studies Grads in South Carolina

3,450 people in the state and 694,510 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Urban Studies.

Urban Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. SC

Wages for Urban Studies Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for an Urban Studies grad in the state is $115,922, compared to a typical salary of $144,561 nationwide.

Urban Studies Wages Nationwide vs. SC

There are 2 colleges in South Carolina that offer Urban Studies degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

College of Charleston

Charleston

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,253 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 72%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

#2

Furman University

Greenville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,856 a year. About 53% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Urban Studies Careers in SC

Some of the careers Urban Studies majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 11% $47,617
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Urban and Regional Planners 8% $66,890
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567
Sociologists 3% $74,866
Loss Prevention Managers 2% $165,723
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers -2% $99,321

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Urban Studies.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105

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View Nationwide Urban Studies Report

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