by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Maryland” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Urban Studies/Affairs is the 346th most popular major in the country with 1,453 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Maryland, there were 21 urban studies/affairs graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 urban studies/affairs graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,300 and $22,443 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Maryland” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in urban studies/affairs. That schools that top this list have a program in urban studies/affairs in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The urban affairs school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Maryland”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Maryland”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coppin State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Maryland list. Coppin is a small public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 0 bachelors’s urban affairs degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Urban Affairs Major in Maryland list. Located in Towson, Maryland, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s urban affairs students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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