Urban Studies/Affairs
Bachelor's degree · Rutgers University-New Brunswick · New Brunswick, NJ
$44,263Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$59,261Median earnings 4 years after
$61,189Median earnings 5 years after
$24,250Median federal debt
6Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Urban Studies/Affairs at Rutgers University-New Brunswick earn a median of $44,263 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $62,532 four years after graduating (middle half: $43,623–$81,699). Median debt is $24,250, about 55% of first-year earnings.
Urban Studies/Affairs (Bachelor's degree) at other New Jersey schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-Camden Camden | $44,263 | $24,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Urban Studies/Affairs graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick make?
The median salary is $44,263 one year after graduation and $61,189 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.