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2023 Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s

6 Ranked Colleges
44 Degrees Awarded
$79,004 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Housing is the 316th most popular major in the country with 302 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, housing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,369 and had an average of $23,582 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 44 housing graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in housing. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in housing.

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Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree housing students.

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s list. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 masters’s housing degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full University of Georgia Housing Report

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s. Texas Tech University is a large school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 12 masters’s housing degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

Read more about Housing at Texas Tech University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s housing students in 2020-2021.

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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Housing at University of Missouri - Columbia

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Methodist University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s housing degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read more about Housing at Southern Methodist University

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s list. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s housing degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Housing at Cornell

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Housing Major for a Master’s. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s housing degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Temple Housing Report

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