Featured Programs
This list identifies university-based programs that may be of interest to scholars, students, and practitioners working in communities of color and poor central city neighborhoods.
Would you like to recommend a program to feature on the Cyberhood? Send recommendations to us by using our feedback page.
Featured Program of the Month
Columbia University: Masters Degree Program in Climate & Society
Past Featured Programs
Bachelors of Urban Ecology - University of Utah
Brock University - Social Justice and Equity Studies, MA
California State University, Dominguez Hills: Master's in Social Work (MSW)
Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership: Masters in Sustainability Leadership
Canisius College, Urban Studies Program
Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies, Northeastern Illinois University
The Center for Philanthropy at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Center for Sports and Urban Policy, Georgia State University
Center for the Study of Social and Global Justice: University of Nottingham
Center for Urban Affairs, University of Alabama Birmingham
Chicago State University: Department of Geography, Sociology, History, African American Studies and Anthropology (GSHAA)
Chicano/a and Latino/a Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison
City, Action, Power and Practice (CAPP) Concentration, Sociology: DePaul University
City, Culture, and Community Ph.D. Program, Tulane University
Civil Society and Community Research: University of Wisconsin-Madison
College of Public Service and Urban Affairs: Tennessee State University
Colorado State University, MBA in Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise
Columbia University, Human Rights Studies
Community and Environmental Planning BS: University of New Hampshire
Community Studies Department, UC-Santa Cruz
Columbia University: Masters Degree Program in Climate & Society
Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Program, University of Vermont
Department of Africology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Department of African American Studies, Northeastern University
Department of Afro-American Studies, Howard University
Department of City and Regional Planning, University of Memphis
Department of Critical Culture, Gender & Race Studies, Washington State University
Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, University of Florida
Department of Geography and Planning, Univeristy at Albany
Department of Geography and Urban Planning, Wayne State University
Deptartment of Human & Organizational Development , Peabody College, Vanderbilt University
Department of Pan African Studies, California State University Northridge
Department of Planning and Urban Studies, University of New Orleans
Department of Politics and Public Administration: Ryerson University
Department of Political Science, Clark Atlanta University
Department of Political Science, Loyola University New Orleans
Department of Public Administration and Urban Studies, University of Akron
Department of Public Administration: University of Texas San Antonio
Department of Social Change and Development, University of Wisconsin Green Bay
Department of Sociology, Brooklyn College, CUNY
Department of Sociology, Georgia State University
Department of Sociology and Equity Studies in Education, University of Toronto
Department of Sociology, University of North Texas
Development Sociology Department, Cornell University
Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Jackson State University
Department of Urban Affairs and Geography, Wright State University
East Carolina University, Department of Urban and Regional Planning
Eastern Kentucky University: Social Justice Studies
Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University
Eugene Lang College, New School, BA in Urban Studies
Global Development and Social Justice, Master of Arts, St. John's University
Global Urban Studies Program, Michigan State University
Graduate Program in City & Regional Planning, Morgan State University
Grambling State University, Master's in Public Administration
Gran Sasso Science Institute, Ph.D. in Urban Studies
Georgia State University: Masters of Interdisciplinary Studies in Urban Studies
The Sciences Po Urban School and the Centro de Estudios Démograficos, Urbanos e Ambientales (CEDUA) at El Colegio de Mexico: Dual Masters Degree in Comparative Urban Governance
Humboldt State University, Environment & Community Masters of Arts in Social Science
Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs, Wichita State University
Interdisciplinary PhD Program in Community and Public Affairs at Binghamton University
James and Delrose Eigel Center for Community Engagement, Xavier University
Joint PhD Program in Urban Systems (New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers University Newark, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey)
Labor Studies Program, Indiana University
Leadership Online for Today: University of Missouri Extension
Linton Global College, Hannam University
M.A. in Sociology and Social Justice: Kean University
Masters of Arts in Inner City Studies Education, Northeastern Illinois University
Masters of Arts in Sustainability Studies, Ramapo College
Masters in Sociology and Social Justice, Kean University
Master of Science in Restorative Practices: International Institute for Restorative Practices
Masters Track in Dominican Studies: CUNY
MSc, Urban Sociology Track, University of Amsterdam
The New School, Public & Urban Policy PhD Program
Pacifica Graduate Institute, the M.A./Ph.D. in Depth Psychology
Parsons School of
Design at The New School: M.A. in Theories of Urban Practice and M.S. in Design and Urban Ecologies
Ph.D. in Planning, Design and the Built Environment, Clemson University
Ph.D. in Urban Affairs and Public Policy, University of Delaware
Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning, University at Buffalo
Marygrove College: Masters of Arts in Social Justice
Masters in Urban and Regional Planning: Georgetown University
Masters of Urban Planning, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Notre Dame University, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Public Administration, North Carolina State University
The Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations, Case Western Reserve University
Masters in Public Administration and Nonprofit Management, Buffalo State College
Masters in Public Affairs and Urban Policy, Loyola University Chicago
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University
Milano, The New School for Management and Urban Policy
Niagara University: Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko Center for Race Equality & Mission
Nonprofit Studies Program - Georgia State University
Pacific Oaks College: MA in Advocacy & Social Justice Program
Peace and Reconciliation Studies, University of Maine
PhD in Public Affairs and Community Development, Rutgers-Camden
Race and Ethnic Studies: St. Olaf College
Ryerson University, Urban and Regional Planning
Savannah State University: MS in Urban Studies and Planning
School of Planning, University of Cincinnati
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Social Justice Program, University of Colorado - Denver
Social Justice Studies, Miami University
Social Welfare and Social Justice, California State University Northridge
Sociology Department, Rice University
St. Lawrence University, Sociology Department
SUNY Binghamton, MS/MA in Sustainable Communities
Syracuse University, Department of African American Studies
Syracuse University Department of Geography
Syracuse University Community Geography Program
Texas Southern University, Urban Planning & Environmental Policy
UCLA: BA in Public Affairs
UMass-Amherst, Advocacy and Social Justice Studies
UMass-Amherst, Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning
University of British Columbia: Master of Arts in Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice (MA)
University at Buffalo, Masters of Education with a concentration in Economics and Education Policy Analysis
University of California - Riverside, Public Policy Program
University of Colorado-Boulder: Masters of the Environment (MENV)
University of Florida, Online MA in Urban and Regional Planning
University of Massachusetts Boston, John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies
University of Miami, Masters in Community Social Change
University of Miami, Community Well-Being PhD Program
University of Nebraska-Omaha, Online Master of Public Administration
University of New Mexico: Graduate Certificate in Race and Social Justice
University of San Francisco, Masters of Arts in Urban Affairs
University of Washington, Tacoma: Urban Studies, MA Community Planning, MS Geospatial Technologies, BS Urban Design
UNLV: School of Public Policy and Leadership
Urban and Environmental Policy, Occidental College
Urban Community Studies, University of Connecticut
Urban Development and Social Change, Clark University
Urban Education Ph.D. Program at the CUNY Graduate Center
Urban Education Program, Temple University
Urban Education Studies, Ph.D. Program, Indiana University
UCD Equality Studies Centre, University College Dublin
UCSB, PhD Program in Global Studies
UMass Amherst, Advocacy and Social Justice Studies
Urban Studies Department, Barnard College, Columbia University
Urban Studies Program, Brown University
URBAN STUDIES PROGRAM, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Urban Studies, Fordham University
Urban Studies, Loyola Marymont University
Urban Studies: Queens College
Urban Studies Program: Southern Connecticut State University
Urban Studies Program, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Urban Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Urban Studies Program, University of Pittsburgh
Urban Studies, Wahsington University
Urban Sustainability Program, Brooklyn College-CUNY
Virginia Tech, Urban Affairs and Planning
Weiss Urban Livability Program, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Westminster College, Masters of Arts in Community Leadership
York University: Masters in Environmental Studies
[top]
