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2022 Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k

5 Ranked Colleges
134 Degrees Awarded
$12,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

General Housing & Human Environments is the 819th most popular major in the country with 192 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 134 general housing and human environments graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in general housing and human environments. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general housing and human environments programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general housing and human environments program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree housing & human environments students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Housing & Human Environments (Income $0-$30k)

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. UGA is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 36 bachelors’s housing and human environments degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Housing & Human Environments Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UGA is $7,541 for Bachelor’s Degree Housing & Human Environments students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Georgia General Housing & Human Environments Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 35 bachelors’s housing and human environments degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Housing & Human Environments Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Mizzou is $10,940 for bachelor’s degree housing & human environments students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Missouri - Columbia General Housing & Human Environments Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #3 spot on the list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s housing and human environments degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

Missouri State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Housing & Human Environments Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Missouri State University - Springfield is $12,527 for bachelor’s degree housing & human environments students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Missouri State University - Springfield General Housing & Human Environments Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Akron, Ohio that handed out 12 bachelors’s housing and human environments degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Housing & Human Environments Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Akron Main Campus is $14,816 for Bachelor’s Degree Housing & Human Environments students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Housing & Human Environments Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 16 bachelors’s housing and human environments degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Housing & Human Environments Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $17,584 for bachelor’s degree housing & human environments students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend OHIO Athens.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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