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Urban Studies at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities compares to other colleges that offer urban studies.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
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• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Urban Studies Degrees Available at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

• Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Urban Studies Rankings

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ranks competitively among schools offering urban studies. More specifically it was ranked #19 out of 30 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	1
Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	1
Best Urban Studies Schools in Minnesota	1
Best Urban Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	1
Best Value Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	1
Best Value Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	1
Best Value Urban Studies Schools in Minnesota	1
Best Value Urban Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	1
Best Value Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
Best Value Urban Studies Schools	17
Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Best Urban Studies Schools	26

Popularity of Urban Studies at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

During the most recent reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in urban studies.

How Much Do Urban Studies Graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Make?

Salary of Urban Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Urban Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities report a median salary of $47,953 a year. This is below $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

How Much Student Debt Do Urban Studies Graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Have?

Student Debt of Urban Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, urban studies students borrow a median amount of $20,550 in student loans. This is below $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Urban Studies from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Cost?

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,532	$36,296
Fees	$2,066	$2,066

Find out more about University of Minnesota-Twin Cities tuition and fees.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Urban Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 74% of urban studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

The majority of urban studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in urban studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Urban Studies Student Diversity at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Review the following statistics on the composition of the urban studies majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within Urban Studies at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

The urban studies program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities offers the following related majors:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Urban Studies/Affairs	19

Urban Studies/Affairs at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 19 completions in urban studies/affairs recently — 26% to women and 74% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (84%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License More about our data sources and methodologies.