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Master’s Degrees in Real Estate

1,106 Yearly Graduations
$91,240 Median Salary
24% Women
A master's degree in real estate is offered at 42 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 24% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 14.8% of real estate graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Real Estate Majors

In 2020-2021, 1,106 master's degrees were awarded to real estate majors. This makes it the 108th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in real estate at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 2,945
Bachelor’s Degree 1,785
Master’s Degree 1,106
Associate Degree 429
Graduate Certificate 174
Undergraduate Certificate 108

Earnings of Real Estate Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in real estate is $91,240. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $73,453 to a high of $102,909.

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Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for real estate students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in real estate. About 75.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 840
Women 266
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The racial-ethnic distribution of real estate master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 66
Black or African American 62
Hispanic or Latino 113
White 594
International Students 164
Other Races/Ethnicities 107
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There are 42 colleges that offer a master’s degree in real estate. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

New York University

New York, New York
274 Yearly Graduations
24% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for real estate students seekinga master's degree is New York University. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 274 people received their master's degree in real estate from NYU. About 24% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
169 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgetown University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in real estate. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,784 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,672 per year. The real estate program at Georgetown University awarded 169 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

97 Yearly Graduations
26% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is Florida International University. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year. The real estate program at Florida International University awarded 97 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 26% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
58 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 people received their master's degree in real estate from Texas A&M College Station. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 19% were women.

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
48 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Florida is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in real estate. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 people received their master's degree in real estate from UF. Of these students, 17% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
43 Yearly Graduations
26% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in real estate. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. The real estate program at Johns Hopkins University awarded 43 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 26% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
36 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is Fordham University. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,730 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,112 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 people received their master's degree in real estate from Fordham U. Of these students, 22% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
34 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is Portland State University. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. The real estate program at Portland State University awarded 34 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 38% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
34 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,806 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,168 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 master's degrees were handed out to real estate majors at CU - Boulder. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.

#8

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
34 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Denver is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in real estate. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,640 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 people received their master's degree in real estate from DU. About 15% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Pepperdine University

Malibu, California
33 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pepperdine University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in real estate. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,300 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their master's degree in real estate from Pepperdine. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.

#11

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
33 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their master's degree in real estate from UW - Madison. About 18% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
27 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is Cornell University. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their master's degree in real estate from Cornell. About 15% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
27 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Utah comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in real estate. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. The real estate program at University of Utah awarded 27 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 19% were women.

#15

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
26 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their master's degree in real estate from UPenn. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.

#16

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
16 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

DePaul University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in real estate. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,361 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,951 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their master's degree in real estate from DePaul. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

University of San Diego

San Diego, California
16 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of San Diego. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,936 per year. The real estate program at University of San Diego awarded 16 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 6% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
14 Yearly Graduations
36% Women

Harvard University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in real estate. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their master's degree in real estate from Harvard.

#18

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
14 Yearly Graduations
21% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Clemson University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in real estate. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,600 per year. The real estate program at Clemson University awarded 14 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.

#20

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
13 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their master's degree is Nova Southeastern University. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,153 per year. The real estate program at Nova Southeastern University awarded 13 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 23% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to real estate that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 122,843
Management Sciences & Methods 29,299
Accounting 18,187
Human Resource Management 9,750
Business & Commerce 8,488

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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