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2022 Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

13 Ranked Colleges
312 Degrees Awarded
$37,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master's For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Real Estate Development is the 280th most popular major in the country with 470 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, real estate development graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $82,200 and had an average of $69,759 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 312 real estate development graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in real estate development. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality real estate development programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the real estate development program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree real estate dev students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate Development (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 masters’s real estate dev degrees to qualified students.

MIT also took the #2 spot in our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Real Estate Development at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s real estate dev degrees to 138 students in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s real estate dev degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also took the #4 spot in our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Georgia Tech Real Estate Development Report

#4

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s real estate dev students in 2019-2020.

USC also made our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715.

Full USC Real Estate Development Report

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 27 masters’s real estate dev degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Arizona State University - Tempe Real Estate Development Report

#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

University of Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s real estate dev degrees to qualified students.

University of Arizona also took the #5 spot in our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

With a ranking of #7, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s real estate dev students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tulane, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#7 in overall quality

University at Buffalo landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s real estate dev degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo also made our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s real estate dev students in 2019-2020.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Auburn Real Estate Development Report

#10

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Thomas Jefferson University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 5 masters’s real estate dev degrees in 2019-2020.

Thomas Jefferson University also made our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University are $21,978, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Real Estate Development at Thomas Jefferson University

#11

Woodbury University

Burbank, California
#11 in overall quality

Woodbury University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Woodbury is located in Burbank, California and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s real estate dev degrees to qualified students.

Woodbury also made our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Woodbury University are $41,670, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Boston Architectural College

Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #12, Boston Architectural College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s real estate dev students in 2019-2020.

Boston Architectural College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston Architectural College are $25,970.

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#13

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York
#10 in overall quality

Pratt Institute - Main landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Real Estate Dev Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Pratt Institute - Main is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 7 masters’s real estate dev degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree real estate dev students whose families make $0-$30k list, Pratt Institute has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pratt Institute are $35,226, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Pratt Institute - Main Real Estate Development Report

Notes and References

References

  • 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.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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