2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Urban Studies in the Plains States Region

Urban Studies isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #172 in popularity out of 326 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Urban Studies in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4 master's degrees in urban studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Urban Studies in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in urban studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Urban Studies Students Working on Their Master's

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University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NE

#1 Best Quality In NE

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in urban studies needs to take a look at University of Nebraska at Omaha. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Omaha. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in urban studies in Nebraska. More information about a master’s in urban studies from University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Minnesota State University - Mankato if you want to pursue a master's degree in urban studies. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the small city of Mankato. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in urban studies in Minnesota. More information about a master’s in urban studies from Minnesota State University - Mankato

 

Best Urban Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular urban studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	169	2
Nebraska	116	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Urban Studies

One of 12 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Urban Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Economics	154
International Relations & National Security	94
General Social Sciences	89
Geography & Cartography	77
Anthropology	61
Political Science & Government	60
Criminology	56
Other Social Sciences	53
Sociology	49
Archeology	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Andrew Bossi. More about our data sources and methodologies.