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Featured Urban Studies/Affairs Programs
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Learn to analyze social factors and become an advocate for individual and community health with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Best Schools for Urban Studies/Affairs in Pennsylvania
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the urban studies/affairs degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Urban Studies/Affairs
University Of Pennsylvania tops our 2026 ranking of the best urban studies/affairs schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a very large private not-for-profit university. University Of Pennsylvania graduates 96% of students within six years. About 17 urban studies/affairs degrees were awarded at University Of Pennsylvania in the most recent year. Graduates of the urban studies/affairs program make about $99,682 in their early career. University Of Pennsylvania graduates carry a median of $16,155 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong urban studies/affairs program will find one at Bryn Mawr College, which ranked #2. Bryn Mawr College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr. Bryn Mawr College graduates 82% of students within six years. There were roughly 10 urban studies/affairs students who graduated with this degree at Bryn Mawr College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their urban studies/affairs degree from Bryn Mawr College earn around $35,668 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,069.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 10 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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