by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UC Berkeley. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UC Berkeley highly for urban studies, placing at #5 out of 40 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban Studies Schools | 5 of 40 |
| Best Urban Studies Schools in California | 2 of 8 |
The following degree levels are offered in urban studies at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Berkeley handed out 26 bachelor’s degrees in urban studies.
UC Berkeley ranks competitively among schools offering urban studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 2 |
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 2 |
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Urban Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Berkeley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $81,737 a year. This is below $106,510, the median for all majors at UC Berkeley.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Berkeley, urban studies students accumulate a median of $14,444 in student loans. This is above $14,238, the typical median for all majors at UC Berkeley.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,117 | $3,117 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of urban studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of urban studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley were Asian. About 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a bachelor’s in urban studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UC Berkeley conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in urban studies/affairs in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (31%).
