by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Mizzou ranks in comparison to other schools with housing programs.
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Mizzou was ranked #2 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for housing majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - Columbia handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in housing. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in housing from Mizzou. This makes it the #3 most popular school for housing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Housing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Mizzou go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,809 a year. This is higher than $40,427, which is the national median for all housing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mizzou, housing students borrow a median amount of $26,802 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 Missouri - Columbia.
Of the 37 housing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Mizzou, about 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in housing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in housing from Mizzou in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in housing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 50 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 46 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 11 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 1 |
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