by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Vassar ranks among other schools offering degrees in urban studies.
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The bachelor's program at Vassar was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for urban studies list. It is also ranked #8 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 22 |
| Best Urban Studies Schools | 31 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Vassar College handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in urban studies. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Urban Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Vassar go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,410 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $40,294 for all urban studies students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Vassar was $2,133 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,870 | $66,870 |
| Fees | $935 | $935 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,415 | $17,415 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,350 | $1,350 |
Learn more about Vassar tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of urban studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor's in urban studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Vassar urban studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vassar Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban studies majors at Vassar College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 56 |
| Political Science & Government | 46 |
| International Relations & National Security | 24 |
| Sociology | 21 |
| Anthropology | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.