by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UCONN ranks in comparison to other schools with urban studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at UCONN was ranked #19 on College Factual's Best Schools for urban studies list. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Urban Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 15 |
| Best Urban Studies Schools | 19 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in urban studies. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of urban studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCONN is $34,074. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $40,294 for all urban studies students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UCONN paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $681 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,332 | $39,000 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
| Books and Supplies | $990 | $990 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,996 | $13,996 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,330 | $4,330 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in urban studies from UCONN. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in urban studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UCONN does not offer an online option for its urban studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCONN Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the urban studies majors at University of Connecticut.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 416 |
| Political Science & Government | 212 |
| Sociology | 79 |
| Geography & Cartography | 51 |
| Anthropology | 31 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.