by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Virginia to review for the 2025 Best Urban Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Urban Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in urban studies.
It is hard to beat Virginia Tech if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in urban studies. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.More information about a doctorate in urban studies from Virginia Tech
Explore all the Best Urban Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Urban Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 38 |
| Sociology | 18 |
| International Relations & National Security | 15 |
| Political Science & Government | 9 |
| Anthropology | 5 |
| Other Social Sciences | 3 |
| Geography & Cartography | 2 |
