Best colleges with Urban Studies/Affairs degrees

Biola University

• Private 4 Year
• La Mirada, CA
• 5.0 | 3 reviews

Biola is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and cinema and media arts. The suburban La Mirada campus requires Bible coursework of all undergraduates.

• SAT Range 1160-1370
• Avg GPA 3.61
• Acceptance Rate 74%
• Net Price $34,082

Hamline University

• Private 4 Year
• Saint Paul, MN
• 2.0 | 2 reviews

Hamline is a private university known for undergraduate education, business, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in a neighborhood setting in Saint Paul within the Twin Cities.

• SAT Range 1133-1391
• Avg GPA 3.48
• Acceptance Rate 88%
• Net Price $22,390

CUNY Queens College

• Public 4 Year
• Queens, NY
• 4.0 | 1 reviews

Queens College is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate music through the Aaron Copland School of Music and for education. The tree-lined campus is in Flushing, Queens.

• SAT Range 1010-1290
• Avg GPA 3.0
• Acceptance Rate 64%
• Net Price $5,728

San Diego State University

• Public 4 Year
• San Diego, CA
• 4.7 | 3 reviews

• Nov 30 application deadline

SDSU is a large public university known for undergraduate international business, hospitality management, and communications. The urban campus sits in San Diego's College Area with Spanish Colonial Revival buildings.

• SAT Range 1090-1300
• Avg GPA 3.82
• Acceptance Rate 36%
• Net Price $14,704

College of Charleston

• Public 4 Year
• Charleston, SC
• | 0 reviews

• Jan 15 application deadline

College of Charleston is a public liberal arts college known for undergraduate marine biology and historic preservation. The historic campus sits in downtown Charleston near the harbor.

• SAT Range 1140-1310
• Avg GPA 3.94
• Acceptance Rate 60%
• Net Price $21,004

Canisius University

• Private 4 Year
• Buffalo, NY
• | 0 reviews

Canisius is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business and education. The urban campus is located in Buffalo.

• SAT Range 1050-1320
• Avg GPA 3.7
• Acceptance Rate 72%
• Net Price $19,666

Towson University

• Public 4 Year
• Towson, MD
• 3.8 | 4 reviews

• Apr 1 application deadline

Towson is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and communications. The suburban campus sits just north of Baltimore.

• SAT Range 950-1235
• Avg GPA 3.69
• Acceptance Rate 82%
• Net Price $16,653

Arizona State University

• Public 4 Year
• Tempe, AZ
• 3.3 | 6 reviews

ASU is a large public university known for undergraduate journalism, business, and sustainability. The Tempe campus sits in the Phoenix metro area.

• SAT Range 1100-1320
• Avg GPA 3.54
• Acceptance Rate 90%
• Net Price $17,779

Augsburg University

• Private 4 Year
• Minneapolis, MN
• | 0 reviews

• Aug 1 application deadline

Augsburg is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and social work. The urban campus is in Minneapolis's Cedar-Riverside neighborhood.

• SAT Range 1188-1376
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.27
• Acceptance Rate 82%
• Net Price $24,561

University of Cincinnati Main Campus

• Public 4 Year
• Cincinnati, OH
• 4.7 | 3 reviews

• Mar 1 application deadline

University of Cincinnati is a large public university known for undergraduate architecture, design, and music. The urban campus occupies a hillside site in Cincinnati's Uptown area.

• SAT Range 1160-1370
• Avg GPA 3.69
• Acceptance Rate 85%
• Net Price $24,696

University of Michigan Dearborn

• Public 4 Year
• Dearborn, MI
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• Apr 1 application deadline

Michigan-Dearborn is a public university known for undergraduate engineering and computer science. The suburban campus sits in Dearborn in the Detroit metro area.

• SAT Range 990-1255
• Avg GPA 3.66
• Acceptance Rate 56%
• Net Price $11,521

Virginia Commonwealth University

• Public 4 Year
• Richmond, VA
• 3.0 | 1 reviews

• Jan 18 application deadline

VCU is a large public university known for undergraduate fine arts, design, and health professions. The urban campus stretches across downtown Richmond.

• SAT Range 1010-1270
• Avg GPA 3.75
• Acceptance Rate 93%
• Net Price $26,836

Ohio University Main Campus

• Public 4 Year
• Athens, OH
• 4.5 | 4 reviews

• Feb 1 application deadline

Ohio University is a large public university known for undergraduate journalism and communications. Athens is a classic college town built around the residential campus.

• SAT Range 1090-1290
• Avg GPA 3.59
• Acceptance Rate 85%
• Net Price $21,907

University of Toledo

• Public 4 Year
• Toledo, OH
• | 0 reviews

University of Toledo is a public university known for undergraduate engineering and pharmacy. The main campus sits in a residential section of Toledo.

• SAT Range 1100-1300
• Avg GPA 3.56
• Acceptance Rate 92%
• Net Price $17,844

University of Minnesota Duluth

• Public 4 Year
• Duluth, MN
• | 0 reviews

• Aug 1 application deadline

UMD is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, business, and the natural sciences. The hillside campus overlooks Lake Superior above the city of Duluth.

• SAT Range 1180-1350
• Avg GPA 3.51
• Acceptance Rate 89%
• Net Price $20,128

SUNY Buffalo State University

• Public 4 Year
• Buffalo, NY
• | 0 reviews

Buffalo State is a public SUNY university known for undergraduate teacher education, design, and the arts. The urban campus in Buffalo includes the Burchfield Penney Art Center.

• SAT Range 980-1240
• Avg GPA 2.84
• Acceptance Rate 73%
• Net Price $12,023

Wayne State University

• Public 4 Year
• Detroit, MI
• 4.2 | 4 reviews

• Aug 1 application deadline

Wayne State is a large public university known for undergraduate nursing, pharmacy, and business. The urban campus is in Midtown Detroit near the city's cultural district.

• SAT Range 1060-1270
• Avg GPA 3.42
• Acceptance Rate 81%
• Net Price $14,416

Worcester State University

• Public 4 Year
• Worcester, MA
• | 0 reviews

• Jun 1 application deadline

Worcester State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The urban campus sits in Worcester, a mid-sized Massachusetts city west of Boston.

• SAT Range 1026-1283
• Avg GPA 3.3
• Acceptance Rate 88%
• Net Price $12,778