About the Major

A Housing Studies major prepares you for a career in assisting people in a wide range of housing needs. The curriculum teaches students about shelter and its multiple dimensions, focusing on skills that will allow students to contribute to the housing field. Coursework in the program includes the social and behavioral sciences, public policy, planning, economics, and technology.
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- Appraiser
- Housing Coordinator
- Housing Inspector
- Housing Advocate
- Loan Officer

- Mortgage Banker/Broker
- Neighborhood/City Planner
- Assistant Property Manager/Administrator
- Real Estate Agent

- Banks/credit unions
- Commercial property
  management firms
- Government agencies
- Mortgage companies

- Non profit organizations specializing in housing
- Property management firms
- Real estate developers
- Residential home builders