Bachelor's+2% vs national median404 grads tracked
Housing and Human Environments at University of Missouri - Columbia
Ranked 4th of 10 bachelor's programs in Housing and Human Environments by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,064
middle 50%: $31,660 – $50,238
Median · 5 years out
$57,886
middle 50%: $45,879 – $71,422
Median · 10 years out
$77,901
middle 50%: $56,170 – $101,049
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Housing and Human Environments (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Housing and Human Environments graduates from the University of Missouri - Columbia earn a median first-year salary of $40k. By year 10, earnings rise to $78k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,420 total interest
Same major at other universities
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$96,936 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$71,283 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$57,688 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$56,692 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$56,563 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$55,665 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$48,617 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$48,575 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Missouri - Columbia
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$180,791 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$172,774 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$172,774 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$161,330 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$128,558 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$119,795 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$104,465 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$103,997 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$102,185 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$100,947 · 5 yrs out
Veterinary Medicine (Doctorate)
$100,947 · 5 yrs out
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