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2023 Most Popular Housing Schools in the Plains States Region

5 Colleges
$41,251 Avg Salary
$25,228 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Housing School for You

Housing is the #316 most popular major in the country with 302 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Housing Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Housing program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for housing majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the most popular school for housing students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that housing majors at Mizzou take out is $23,750.

Full Housing at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for housing students. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, housing majors at Missouri State accumulate an average of around $26,705 in student debt.

Read full report on Housing at Missouri State University - Springfield

The excellent programs at Dunwoody College of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best housing schools in the Plains States Region . Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Full Housing at Dunwoody College of Technology Report

The excellent programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best housing schools in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Read full report on Housing at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Housing Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

Read full report on Housing at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Best Housing Colleges by State

Explore the best housing schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 66
Minnesota 2
Nebraska 0

One of 7 majors within the area of study, housing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 42,112
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 4,858
Textile & Apparel Studies 3,313
General Family & Consumer Sciences 2,906
Family & Consumer Economics 1,454

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Orygun.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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