We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UGA ranks among other schools offering degrees in housing.
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The bachelor's program at UGA was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for housing list. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in housing. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in housing from UGA. This makes it the #1 most popular school for housing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in housing in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of housing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UGA is $35,788. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $40,427 for all housing students.
Housing majors graduating with a master's degree from UGA make a median salary of $79,004 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allhousing master's degree recipients across the nation.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UGA, housing students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all housing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the housing majors at University of Georgia.
The housing program at UGA awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in housing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 28 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students earned a master's degree in housing from UGA. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in housing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 19 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Human Development & Family Studies | 203 |
Family & Consumer Economics | 156 |
Human Sciences Business Services | 30 |
Textile & Apparel Studies | 2 |
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