by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2025 Best Urban Studies Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Urban Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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The schools below may not offer all types of urban studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
The University of Texas at Austin is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in urban studies. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in urban studies from The University of Texas at Austin
Explore the best urban studies colleges for a specific state in the Southwest 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 | 52 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 4,071 |
| Economics | 2,794 |
| Sociology | 2,754 |
| Anthropology | 1,061 |
| Geography & Cartography | 1,054 |
| General Social Sciences | 833 |
| International Relations & National Security | 809 |
| Other Social Sciences | 62 |
| Archeology | 10 |
| Demography & Population Studies | 8 |
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