2023 Best Value Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Real Estate School for You
Real Estate is the #153 most popular major in the country with 6,547 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for real estate students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Real Estate Schools
Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best value school for real estate students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
Cornell undergraduate students pay an average of $61,015 in tuition and fees each year.
Cornell not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Fordham U are $55,776 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clarion University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Clarion University are $16,052 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
UPenn undergraduate students pay an average of $61,710 in tuition and fees each year.
UPenn also claimed a spot on our Best Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent programs at New York University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best real estate schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NYU are $56,500 per year. While working on their degree, real estate majors at NYU accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, NYU also is in the top 10% of our Best Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
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With a ranking of #6, Georgetown University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for real estate students. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Georgetown undergraduate students pay an average of $59,957 in tuition and fees each year.
Georgetown also claimed a spot on our Best Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
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Temple University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for real estate students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Temple are $30,602 a year.
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Villanova University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.
Villanova undergraduate students pay an average of $59,020 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, real estate majors at Villanova accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Villanova also is in the top 5% of our Best Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
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University of Baltimore ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UB is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
UB undergraduate students pay an average of $22,550 in tuition and fees each year.
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Johns Hopkins University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value real estate programs. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Johns Hopkins are $58,720 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Johns Hopkins also did well on our Best Real Estate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Request InformationBest Real Estate Colleges by State
Explore the best real estate schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 165 |
| New York | 497 |
| Maryland | 45 |
| District of Columbia | 207 |
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Real Estate Related Majors for Real Estate
Real Estate is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Real Estate
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 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 Godrej Mamurdi Pune.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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