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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Real Estate is the 155th most popular major in the country with 6,547 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, real estate graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $60,568 and had an average of $21,484 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,015 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,110 and $23,202 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 191 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in real estate. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their real estate program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region

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

Top 10 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate in the Southeast Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 97 masters’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

Read more about Real Estate at Florida International University

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s real estate degrees to 48 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Nova Southeastern University Real Estate Report

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 14 masters’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full Clemson University Real Estate Report

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. George Mason University is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full GMU Real Estate Report

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Tulane is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Real Estate at Tulane University of Louisiana

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s real estate degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Real Estate at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Georgia State University is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Real Estate at Georgia State University

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. USF Tampa is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Real Estate at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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University of Central Florida came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school handed out 51 diplomas to qualified masters’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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