Associate's Degree
Urban Studies/Affairs at Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio · See Urban Studies/Affairs nationally
Break-even
+$52 over 10 years
For graduates of Urban Studies/Affairs at Cleveland State University.
The payoff is roughly break-even — the degree recovers its cost, but slowly.
By credential level
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Studies/Affairs | Master's | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | Certificate | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | Associate's | $48,869 | $25,000 | +0% | Break-even |
Urban Studies/Affairs at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | Associate's | $60,656 | — | +1,766% | Strong return |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | Associate's | $105,067 | $15,000 | +1,752% | Strong return |
| 3 | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | Associate's | $70,696 | $11,987 | +1,296% | Strong return |
| 4 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | Associate's | $71,507 | $15,499 | +767% | Strong return |
| 5 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA | Associate's | $66,334 | $15,757 | +718% | Strong return |
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | Associate's | $66,334 | $15,757 | +529% | Strong return |
| 7 | University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | Associate's | $62,232 | $15,122 | +407% | Strong return |
| 8 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | Associate's | $72,949 | — | +387% | Strong return |
| 9 | Barnard College New York, NY | Associate's | $75,859 | $19,000 | +378% | Strong return |
| 10 | New York University New York, NY | Associate's | $80,330 | — | +377% | Strong return |
Other majors at Cleveland State University
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate's | $100,089 | $31,125 | +1,248% | Strong return |
| Education, General | Master's | $83,310 | — | +1,197% | Strong return |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Associate's | $94,009 | $25,500 | +1,163% | Strong return |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's | $90,920 | $23,000 | +1,111% | Strong return |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Certificate | $114,635 | — | +1,079% | Strong return |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Master's | $79,547 | — | +1,070% | Strong return |
| Mechanical Engineering | Associate's | $83,818 | $23,000 | +924% | Strong return |
| Chemical Engineering | Associate's | $84,127 | $25,550 | +907% | Strong return |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.