2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Education & Leadership (With Aid)

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In 2019-2020, 810 people earned their degree in urban education and leadership, making the major the 521st most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 78 urban education and leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in urban education and leadership. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent urban education and leadership programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the urban education and leadership program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree urban education and leadership students with aid.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Education & Leadership (With Aid)

#1

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware

#1 in overall quality

$17,220 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s urban education and leadership degrees in 2019-2020.

UD also made our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for UD is $17,220 for Bachelor’s Degree Urban Education and Leadership students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Delaware Urban Education & Leadership Report

#2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

#3 in overall quality

$17,876 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 41 degrees to qualified bachelors’s urban education and leadership students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UWM, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UWM is $17,876 for Bachelor’s Degree Urban Education and Leadership students with aid.

Full University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Urban Education & Leadership Report

#3

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$35,548 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Belmont University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Belmont is a medium-sized school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 4 bachelors’s urban education and leadership degrees in 2019-2020.

Belmont also made our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $35,548 for Bachelor’s Degree Urban Education and Leadership students with aid per year to attend Belmont.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Urban Education & Leadership at Belmont University

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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