2026 Best Value Housing Schools in New York

[Housing](/majors/family-consumer-human-sciences/human-environments-housing/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for housing students.
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2026 Best Value Housing Schools in New York
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the housing degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Housing Schools
For return on investment in housing, no school beat Cuny New York City College Of Technology this year. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Cuny New York City College Of Technology is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $7,332 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $15,282. Housing graduates carry a median of $11,492 in student loans. Soon after graduation, housing degree recipients from Cuny New York City College Of Technology generally make around $64,192. That is a strong return on a $11,492 median debt. Cuny New York City College Of Technology admits about 80% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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