# University of Georgia: Housing and Human Environments (bachelor's)

Athens, GA. IPEDS 139959, CIP 19.06. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-georgia/majors/housing-and-human-environments

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $44,316
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $69,818 (U.S. median for this major: $52,861 across 11 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $25,000 (U.S. median $25,683)
- Rank in GA: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$16,957

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.2 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $69,818 minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in GA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $8,085 | $33,957 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $8,686 | $36,481 | 1.0 years |
| 48-75k | $13,096 | $55,003 | 1.5 years |
| 75-110k | $16,942 | $71,156 | 2.0 years |
| 110k+ | $18,079 | $75,932 | 2.1 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Housing and Human Environments at GA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Georgia | $69,818 | $25,000 | $13,936 | 90% |

## Careers
- Facilities Managers (SOC 11-3013): median wage $108,050 Athens-Clarke County, GA, $114,360 GA, $106,660 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.6% by 2035
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (SOC 13-1121): median wage $44,220 Athens-Clarke County, GA, $49,250 GA, $61,160 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.8% by 2035
- Interior Designers (SOC 27-1025): median wage $63,520 Athens-Clarke County, GA, $71,760 GA, $67,190 U.S.; U.S. jobs 2.7% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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