2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 6,547 people earned their degree in real estate, making the major the 155th most popular in the United States. 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 New England region, there were 159 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in real estate. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in real estate.

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Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the New England Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the New England Region for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate in the New England Region

1

Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

#3 overall quality in New England

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. Harvard University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 14 masters’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Real Estate at Harvard University

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New England College
Henniker, New Hampshire

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New England College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the New England Region for a Master’s. Located in Henniker, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified masters’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Real Estate at New England College

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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

Footnotes

• *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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Godrej Mamurdi Pune.