2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Housing (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

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 Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Housing is the 310th most popular major in the country with 911 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, housing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,433 and had an average of $24,194 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 219 housing graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,600 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 33 housing graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality housing programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the housing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 “Best Value Housing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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.

Best Value Housing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree housing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Housing (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Housing Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s housing degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best Housing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Housing at University of Georgia

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Housing (Income $0-$30k)

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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