Housing at University of Georgia

If you are interested in studying housing, you may want to check out the program at University of Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Housing section at the bottom of this page.

UGA Housing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Housing
• Master’s Degree in Housing

UGA Housing Rankings

The housing major at UGA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Housing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in housing, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Housing Student Demographics at UGA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the housing majors at University of Georgia.

UGA Housing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of housing bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in housing at UGA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in housing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UGA Housing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 66% of housing master's degrees went to men and 34% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in housing each year. UGA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

Of the students who received a housing master's degree from UGA, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in housing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	44
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Housing

The following housing concentations are available at University of Georgia. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Housing & Human Environments	73

Related Majors

• Textile & Apparel Studies
• Human Sciences Business Services
• Family & Consumer Economics
• Human Development & Family Studies

Careers That Housing Grads May Go Into

A degree in housing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	2,700	$50,950
Interior Designers	2,200	$53,800
Farm and Home Management Advisors	130	$41,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Pruddle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.