Most Popular Colleges for housing Master’s Degree Programs
In 2017-2018, 40 students received their master’s degree in housing from an American university. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
With 19 master’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, University of Georgia is the most popular college in the country for housing degree-seekers.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UGA.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,704 |
$24,692 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,266 |
$2,266 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$363 |
$1,029 |
There were 3,468 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 935 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,500 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At Cornell, 9 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in housing, which makes the school come in at #2 on our list. Cornell also ranks #2 in popularity in New York for students seeking a housing degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Cornell.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$29,500 |
$29,500 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$85 |
$85 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,410 |
$1,410 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,579. Of that number, 1,486 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,093 were classified as research assistants.
About 6 students earned master's degrees in housing at University of Missouri - Columbia in 2017-2018, making the school the third most popular in the nation. Mizzou also ranks #3 in popularity in Missouri for students seeking a housing degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Mizzou.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,640 |
$23,659 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,188 |
$1,188 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$360 |
$986 |
In 2017-2018, Mizzou reported having 2,214 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,024 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,080 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Master's degrees in housing were awarded to 3 students at RIT in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #4 spot on our list. RIT also ranks #4 in popularity in New York for students seeking a housing degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending RIT.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$43,560 |
$43,560 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$280 |
$280 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,815 |
$1,815 |
In 2017-2018, there were 478 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 215 were classified as teaching assistants, and 62 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #4 spot on our list belongs to Texas Tech for handing out 3 master's degrees in housing in 2017-2018. Texas Tech also ranks #4 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a housing degree.
Graduate students at Texas Tech can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$5,724 |
$13,068 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,125 |
$2,125 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$318 |
$726 |
Across all programs, there were 2,253 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,336 were classified as teaching assistants, and 724 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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