2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate Development in California (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Real Estate Development Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Real Estate Development is the 609th most popular major in the country with 470 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across California, there were 187 real estate development graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 real estate development graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Real Estate Development Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in real estate development. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great real estate development programs and cost less that 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Real Estate Development Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Real Estate Development Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Real Estate Development Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate Development in California (With Aid)

#1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

#1 in overall quality

$48,715 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Real Estate Development Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s real estate development degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

USC also made our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full USC Real Estate Development Report

#2

Woodbury University

Burbank, California

$41,670 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Woodbury University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Real Estate Development Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid list. Woodbury University is a small school located in Burbank, California that handed out 6 masters’s real estate development degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Woodbury, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Real Estate Development Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Woodbury University are $41,670.

Full Woodbury University Real Estate Development Report

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate Development (With Aid)

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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