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2023 Most Popular Real Estate Development Schools

19 Colleges
$71,535 Avg Salary
$16,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Real Estate Development School for You

Real Estate Development is the #290 most popular major in the country with 420 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Real Estate Development Schools ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Real Estate Development program at each school on the list.

Check out the real estate dev programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for real estate development students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

The average amount in student loans that real estate dev majors at USC take out is $16,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $788.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - San Diego. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Real Estate Development Schools list. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.

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Out of the 19 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tulane University of Louisiana is a great place for real estate development students. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Real Estate Development Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Real Estate Development Schools list. Valencia College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Orlando.

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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Real Estate Development Schools list. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#8

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular real estate development programs. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

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#8

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Real Estate Development Schools ranking. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

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With a ranking of #10, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for real estate development students. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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Real Estate Development by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 8 majors within the area of study, real estate development has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Real Estate Dev

Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 6,781
General Architecture 4,982
Urban & Regional Planning 2,419
Landscape Architecture 905
Environmental Design 741

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York.

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