by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Housing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Housing is the 316th most popular major in the country with 459 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , housing graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $45,369 and had an average of $24,738 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 21 housing graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,156 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 housing graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,660 and $23,761 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Housing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in housing. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in housing.
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The housing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Housing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree housing students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Housing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York City College of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s housing students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Housing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s housing degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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