Doctor’s Degrees in Housing
Education Levels of Housing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 9 people earned their doctor's degree in housing. This earns it the #216 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in housing at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 72 |
Graduate Certificate | 17 |
Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
Earnings of Housing Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for housing majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in housing. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 3 |
Women | 6 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of housing doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |

Most Popular Housing Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in housing. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
University of Georgia tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for housing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in housing from UGA. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in housing. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in housing from UW Seattle.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to housing that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Child Development & Family Studies | 165 |
General Family & Consumer Sciences | 39 |
Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 20 |
Textile & Apparel Studies | 14 |
Family & Consumer Economics | 9 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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