Using science and data we decided to determine which programs offer the best career opportunities for real estate Majors. Here are the set of the top colleges for real estate Majors in US for 2021:
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Northwestern University
- Baruch College of the City University of New York
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Southern California
- Johns Hopkins University
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- University of Georgia
- Cornell University
- Southern Methodist University
25 best colleges for real estate majors in the US
1. University of Wisconsin - Madison
Location
Madison, WI
2. Northwestern University
Location
Evanston, IL
3. Baruch College of the City University of New York
Location
New York, NY
4. University of Pennsylvania
Location
Philadelphia, PA
5. University of Southern California
Location
Los Angeles, CA
6. Johns Hopkins University
Location
Baltimore, MD
7. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Location
Ann Arbor, MI
8. University of Georgia
Location
Athens, GA
9. Cornell University
Location
Ithaca, NY
10. Southern Methodist University
Location
Dallas, TX
11. University of Miami
Location
Coral Gables, FL
12. Florida State University
Location
Tallahassee, FL
13. Harvard University
Location
Cambridge, MA
14. New York University
Location
New York, NY
15. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Location
Blacksburg, VA
16. University of Connecticut
Location
Storrs, CT
17. University of Florida
Location
Gainesville, FL
18. Texas Christian University
Location
Fort Worth, TX
19. University of Texas at Austin
Location
Austin, TX
20. University of Central Florida
Location
Orlando, FL
21. Georgetown University
Location
Washington, DC
22. Clemson University
Location
Clemson, SC
23. University of San Diego
Location
San Diego, CA
24. Bentley University
Location
Waltham, MA
25. Ohio State University
Location
Columbus, OH
How we determined the best real estate colleges
We looked at the following data from the NCES (National Center For Education Statistics) and College Scorecard data from ED.gov to understand what real estate departments offer the best career opportunities:
- Percentage of Graduating Class That Are Business Majors
- Mean Earnings After 10 Years
- Mean Earnings After 6 Years
- Admission Rate (More selective the better)
- Average cost of attendance (Lower is better)
- Median amount of debt
- Ratio of people working to not working after 10 years
Most popular jobs for real estate majors
Updated November 17, 2023