Housing and Human Environments

What graduates really earn, where the degree pays off most, and whether the numbers add up for you.

Avg Earnings (4yr)
$44,149
Median Earnings
$53,455
Schools Offering
11
ROI Grade
C+

Earnings Range (4 Years After Graduation)

25th: $52,861Median: $53,45575th: $61,683

Best Schools for Housing and Human Environments by Earnings

#School4yr Earnings
1CUNY New York City College of Technology
NY · Public
$82,824
2University of Georgia
GA · Public
$69,818
3University of Missouri-Columbia
MO · Public
$61,683
4Missouri State University-Springfield
MO · Public
$54,226
5Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
OK · Public
$53,455
6Ohio University-Eastern Campus
OH · Public
$52,861
7Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
OH · Public
$52,861
8Ohio University-Main Campus
OH · Public
$52,861
9Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
OH · Public
$52,861
Fair Value

Is Housing and Human Environments Worth It?

Worth It - With the Right School

Housing and Human Environments sits in the middle on money. The average $44,149 four years out is right around what bachelor's graduates earn across the board - so the math works at an affordable school and gets tight as tuition climbs. Pick your school with that in mind.

This is a more specialized field, offered at 11 schools in our data. Fewer options means less room to optimize on cost, so weigh each aid offer closely.

The top earner here is Brigham Young University, where graduates pull $67,737 four years out. But an average hides a wide spread - where you go, and what you do with the degree, matter as much as the major itself.

Earnings data represents median earnings 4 years after graduation for graduates of bachelor's programs, as reported by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Individual outcomes vary significantly based on career path, location, and other factors.