Housing programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 32 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for housing students pursuing a degree.
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Choosing a Great Housing School
Where you study housing matters for your future. To help, we created our Best Housing Schools rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.
To find the best fit, you can narrow this list to a specific degree level below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we have developed a number of rankings, including this Best Housing Schools list, to help you choose. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
Want to compare schools head to head? Try our College Combat tool to weigh the factors that matter most to you.
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Best Schools for Housing in the United States
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the housing degrees they offer, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked University Of Georgia the best school in the country for a degree in housing. This very large public university is located in the city of Athens. About 90% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 119 housing students who graduated with this degree at University Of Georgia in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, housing degree recipients from University Of Georgia generally make around $56,115. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in housing from University Of Georgia
Brigham Young University Provo came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best housing schools. Brigham Young University Provo is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo. Roughly 81% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 13 housing degrees were awarded at Brigham Young University Provo in the most recent year. Students who receive their housing degree from Brigham Young University Provo earn around $67,737 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,184 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in housing from Brigham Young University Provo
The University Of Texas At San Antonio came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best housing schools. Located in the city of San Antonio, The University Of Texas At San Antonio is a very large public university. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 28 housing degrees were awarded at The University Of Texas At San Antonio in the most recent year. Students who receive their housing degree from The University Of Texas At San Antonio earn around $49,955 in the first couple years of their career. The University Of Texas At San Antonio graduates carry a median of $23,312 in student loans.
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A rank of #4 makes Cuny New York City College Of Technology one of the top schools for housing. This large public university is located in the city of Brooklyn. Cuny New York City College Of Technology graduates 21% of students within six years. About 10 housing degrees were awarded at Cuny New York City College Of Technology in the most recent year. Students who receive their housing degree from Cuny New York City College Of Technology earn around $64,192 in the first couple years of their career. Cuny New York City College Of Technology graduates carry a median of $11,492 in student loans.
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Ohio University Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in housing, ranking #5. Located in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a very large public university. About 65% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 23 housing students who graduated with this degree at Ohio University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the housing program make about $38,637 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,683.
More information about a degree in housing from Ohio University Main Campus
Missouri State University Springfield came in at #6 for housing this year. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a very large public university. Roughly 58% of students complete a degree within six years here. Missouri State University Springfield awarded about 29 housing degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the housing program make about $40,324 in their early career. Missouri State University Springfield graduates carry a median of $26,411 in student loans.
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Bob Jones University earned the #7 position for housing this year. Located in the city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 64% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 10 housing students who graduated with this degree at Bob Jones University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the housing program make about $40,538 in their early career. Bob Jones University graduates carry a median of $20,497 in student loans.
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This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 32 schools evaluated.
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).
