Most Popular Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools
Real Estate draws students to programs nationwide. To top this list, a school graduates more real estate students than other colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in real estate at each of the 30 schools in the United States that offer the program.
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Most Popular Schools for Real Estate in the United States
These are the schools that award the most master’s degree degrees in real estate.
Top 25 Most Popular Real Estate Schools
The most popular school in the country for real estate students is New York University. New York University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. New York University graduated around 199 real estate students in the most recent data year.
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A rank of #2 makes Georgetown University one of the most popular schools for real estate. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown University is a private not-for-profit university. Georgetown University graduated around 174 real estate students in the most recent data year.
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Florida International University ranks #3 for real estate by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a public university. Florida International University graduated around 93 real estate students in the most recent data year.
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Texas A And M University College Station is one of the most popular real estate schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public university. Texas A And M University College Station graduated around 75 real estate students in the most recent data year.
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A rank of #5 makes University Of Wisconsin Madison one of the most popular schools for real estate. Set in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public institution. University Of Wisconsin Madison graduated around 74 real estate students in the most recent data year.
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University Of Florida landed the #6 spot among the most popular real estate schools. University Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. This school awarded about 58 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of San Diego comes in at #7 for real estate this year. University Of San Diego is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego. This school awarded about 41 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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Johns Hopkins University comes in at #8 for real estate this year. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 39 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of Utah placed #9 for real estate by yearly graduations. University Of Utah is a public school located in the city of Salt Lake City. This school awarded about 37 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of Denver comes in at #10 for real estate this year. Set in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 29 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of Colorado Boulder comes in at #11 for real estate this year. University Of Colorado Boulder is a public school located in the city of Boulder. This school awarded about 26 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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Nova Southeastern University comes in at #12 for real estate this year. Set in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 25 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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Fordham University placed #13 for real estate by yearly graduations. Fordham University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx. Fordham University graduated around 22 real estate students in the most recent data year.
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Cornell University landed the #14 spot among the most popular real estate schools. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 21 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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George Mason University comes in at #15 for real estate this year. George Mason University is a public school located in the suburb of Fairfax. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 21 students earned a degree in real estate from this school.
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Chapman University placed #16 for real estate by yearly graduations. Chapman University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Orange. This school awarded about 15 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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Clemson University landed the #17 spot among the most popular real estate schools. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson University is a public university. Clemson University graduated around 14 real estate students in the most recent data year.
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University Of Central Florida comes in at #18 for real estate this year. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public university. This school awarded about 14 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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Pepperdine University ranked #19 on our list of the most popular real estate schools. Located in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 13 students earned a degree in real estate from this school.
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University Of North Carolina At Charlotte landed the #20 spot among the most popular real estate schools. Located in the city of Charlotte, University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a public university. This school awarded about 13 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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Portland State University placed #21 for real estate by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 11 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of Pennsylvania landed the #22 spot among the most popular real estate schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 11 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas At Arlington landed the #23 spot among the most popular real estate schools. The University Of Texas At Arlington is a public school located in the city of Arlington. The University Of Texas At Arlington graduated around 8 real estate students in the most recent data year.
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University Of Missouri Kansas City ranked #24 on our list of the most popular real estate schools. Set in the city of Kansas City, University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public institution. This school awarded about 7 real estate degrees in the most recent year.
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American University placed #25 for real estate by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Washington, American University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 5 students earned a degree in real estate from this school.
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Rest of the Top 30 Most Popular Real Estate Schools
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Other Real Estate Degree Levels
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.