Are Art Majors Gentrifiers? Exploring Residential Patterns by Bachelor's Degree Field of Study in U.S. Cities

• In Event: Financial and Demographic Impacts on Students and Academic Programs of Study

Abstract

Using American Community Survey data, this study disaggregates educational attainment by field of study to identify clustering and predict gentrification in 11 cities across the United States. Results reveal novel residential patterns, with implications for higher education administrators and planners and policymakers.

Author

• Austin Lyke, University of California, Los Angeles