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Master’s Degrees in Urban Education & Leadership

526 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in urban education and leadership is offered at 30 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 59% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.2% of urban education and leadership graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Urban Education and Leadership Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 526 students earned their master's degree in urban education and leadership. This earns it the #35 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in urban education and leadership at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 526
Doctor’s Degree 90
Bachelor’s Degree 81
Graduate Certificate 38
Basic Certificate 1

Earnings of Urban Education and Leadership Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for urban education and leadership majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in urban education and leadership. About 72.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 144
Women 382
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The racial-ethnic distribution of urban education and leadership master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 36
Black or African American 88
Hispanic or Latino 158
White 190
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 37
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There are 30 colleges that offer a master’s degree in urban education and leadership. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California
228 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for urban education and leadership students seekinga master's degree is Loyola Marymount University. Each year, around 9,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,642 per year. The urban education and leadership program at Loyola Marymount University awarded 228 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 69% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Union University

Jackson, Tennessee
50 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Union University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in urban education and leadership. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,618 per year. The urban education and leadership program at Union University awarded 50 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#3

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, New Jersey
38 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New Jersey City University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in urban education and leadership. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,938 per year. The urban education and leadership program at New Jersey City University awarded 38 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 66% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
27 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in urban education and leadership. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,949 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,823 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their master's degree in urban education and leadership from UNLV. Of these students, 70% were women and 81% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
24 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brown University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in urban education and leadership. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,944 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,944 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 master's degrees were handed out to urban education and leadership majors at Brown. About 88% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
23 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in urban education and leadership. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,337 per year. The urban education and leadership program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte awarded 23 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.

#7

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
17 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Vanderbilt University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in urban education and leadership. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their master's degree in urban education and leadership from Vanderbilt. Of these students, 76% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

The College of New Jersey

Ewing, New Jersey
16 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The College of New Jersey comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in urban education and leadership. Roughly 7,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,603 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,955 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 master's degrees were handed out to urban education and leadership majors at TCNJ. Of these students, 88% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island
15 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for urban education and leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Providence College. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,750 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their master's degree in urban education and leadership from Providence. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.

#10

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
13 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for urban education and leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Metropolitan State University. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,281 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,495 per year. The urban education and leadership program at Metropolitan State University awarded 13 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.

#10

Rhodes College

Memphis, Tennessee
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rhodes College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in urban education and leadership. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their master's degree in urban education and leadership from Rhodes College. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#12

Pepperdine University

Malibu, California
12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pepperdine University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in urban education and leadership. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,300 per year. The urban education and leadership program at Pepperdine University awarded 12 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 58% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, Illinois
11 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northeastern Illinois University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in urban education and leadership. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,947 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 master's degrees were handed out to urban education and leadership majors at Northeastern Illinois University. Of these students, 55% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Holy Names University

Oakland, California
9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Holy Names University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in urban education and leadership. Each year, around 1,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,368 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,054 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 master's degrees were handed out to urban education and leadership majors at HNU. Of these students, 67% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in urban education and leadership. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. The urban education and leadership program at University of Southern California awarded 7 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 86% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for urban education and leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is The Graduate Center, CUNY. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 master's degrees were handed out to urban education and leadership majors at The Graduate Center. About 86% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for urban education and leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Florida International University. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year. The urban education and leadership program at Florida International University awarded 6 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for urban education and leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Liberty University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their master's degree in urban education and leadership from Liberty University. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Cardinal Stritch University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for urban education and leadership majors who are seeking their master's degree is Cardinal Stritch University. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,062 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,440 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their master's degree in urban education and leadership from Cardinal Stritch. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, Michigan
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Davenport University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in urban education and leadership. Roughly 6,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,308 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to urban education and leadership majors at Davenport University. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to urban education and leadership that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership 20,176
Higher Education Administration 3,686
Other Educational Administration 1,285
Curriculum Administration 1,115
Elementary & Jr High Administration 579

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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