2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s
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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 bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 583 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in real estate. To top this list, a school must have a successful real estate program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students.
Top 14 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s. University of Georgia is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 131 bachelors’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Real Estate at UGA
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s real estate degrees to 127 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 Florida State University Real Estate Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 87 bachelors’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, 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 93%.
Read more about Real Estate at Virginia Tech
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s real estate degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Read full report on Real Estate at UCF
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 42 bachelors’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Real Estate at UofSC
University of Mississippi ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s real estate students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Real Estate at Ole Miss
Florida International University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. FIU is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 26 bachelors’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full FIU Real Estate Report
Georgia State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. Georgia State University is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 24 bachelors’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Real Estate at Georgia State
College of Charleston came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s real estate degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full C of C Real Estate Report
University of Miami landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 University of Miami Real Estate Report
With a ranking of #11, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 15 bachelors’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 full report on Real Estate at Virginia Commonwealth University
University of West Georgia landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s real estate degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Real Estate at University of West Georgia
Nova Southeastern University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s real estate degrees to 2 students 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%.
Read more about Real Estate at Nova Southeastern University
Stetson University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in DeLand, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s real estate students 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%.
Read more about Real Estate at Stetson University
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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