Master’s Degrees in Housing
Education Levels of Housing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 72 people earned their master's degree in housing. This makes it the 271st most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in housing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 154 |
| Master’s Degree | 72 |
| Basic Certificate | 59 |
| Graduate Certificate | 17 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
| Associate Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Housing Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in housing is $67,913. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $67,913 to a high of $67,913.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for housing students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in housing. About 58.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 42 |
| Women | 30 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of housing master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 53 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Housing Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 6 colleges that offer a master’s degree in housing. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:
University of Georgia tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for housing majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in housing from UGA. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 34% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in housing at University of Georgia make a median salary of 67,913.
Texas Tech University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in housing. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in housing from Texas Tech. Of these students, 86% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in housing at Texas Tech University make a median salary of 67,913.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to housing that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Family Studies | 1,373 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 1,093 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 224 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 158 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 79 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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