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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate Development in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Ranked Colleges
37 Degrees Awarded
$80,322 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Real Estate Dev Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Dev Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 420 people earned their degree in real estate development, making the major the 291st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, real estate development graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $71,535 and had an average of $16,500 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 39 real estate development graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,322 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 37 real estate development graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Dev Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in real estate development. That schools that top this list have a program in real estate development in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Dev Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree real estate dev students.

Top 5 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate Development in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Pratt Institute - Main
Brooklyn, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pratt Institute - Main. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Dev Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s real estate dev students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Pratt Institute Real Estate Development Report

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Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Dev Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Jefferson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 7 masters’s real estate dev degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Thomas Jefferson University Real Estate Development Report

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Dev Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 masters’s real estate dev degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Real Estate Development at University at Buffalo

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Dev Major in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 10 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fordham University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Dev Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This fairly large school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 2 masters’s real estate dev degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Fordham University Real Estate Development Report

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