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Housing and Human Environments at CET-San Jose

San Jose, CA · Private nonprofit · Certificate
45 /100
TradeSchoolWorth Score (Base Case)
48
Strong Growth
45
Base Case
40
Conservative
Earnings $35,261/yr (48% vs median)
AI-Proof Moderate (52% shielded)
Job Market Large (37,800 openings/yr)

Future-Proof Earnings

Three scenarios modeling future earnings based on technology adoption rates and job market trends for Housing and Human Environments graduates.

Strong Growth
Full Stability		 Base Case
Moderate Changes		 Conservative
Max Disruption
10-Year Earnings $404K $336K $261K
Viable Career Paths 5 of 5 5 of 5 5 of 5
TradeSchoolWorth Score 48 45 40

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as technology and market conditions evolve over time.

Career Paths

Where Housing and Human Environments graduates typically work. Raw data — no blending. The scenarios above model how these factors interact. This field has roughly 37,800 combined openings per year.

Career Path Wage Openings/yr Growth AI-Proof
Facilities managers $104,690 13,200 +3.8% 52%
Family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary $77,280 200 +3.4% 46%
Interior designers $63,490 7,800 +3.2% 50%
Meeting, convention, and event planners $59,440 15,500 +4.8% 51%
Farm and home management educators $58,120 1,100 -2.5% 63%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TradeSchoolWorth Score for Housing and Human Environments at CET-San Jose?
This program scores 45/100 in the Base Case scenario, factoring in earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and earnings multiple. The score ranges from 40 (conservative) to 48 (strong growth) depending on market conditions.
How AI-proof is a career in Housing and Human Environments?
We model three scenarios: Strong Growth (full career stability), Base Case (moderate changes), and Conservative (maximum disruption). In the base case, Housing and Human Environments graduates retain 5 of 5 viable career paths. 10-year earnings range from $260,886 (conservative) to $404,229 (strong growth).
How many job openings are there for Housing and Human Environments graduates?
The career paths mapped to Housing and Human Environments have roughly 37,800 combined job openings per year nationally, making this a large job market.
Is Housing and Human Environments at CET-San Jose worth it?
Earnings multiple data is not available for this program due to missing tuition information.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024-2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Scenarios model earnings resilience using AI exposure data and BLS job growth projections. "Earnings Multiple" is total 10-year projected earnings divided by tuition — not a discounted financial ROI. Last updated 2026.