by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study real estate. at the Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 20 colleges that serve veteran real estate. students especially well, using our 2026 methodology.
We measure this ranking on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students: affordability and veteran financial benefits (including GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon support), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community. So you can compare your options, College Factual reviewed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Explore the leading real estate. colleges for veterans below:
No school served veteran real estate. students better than The University of Texas at Arlington this year. The University of Texas at Arlington scores 87.9 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about real estate. at The University of Texas at Arlington
University of Florida came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. University of Florida scores 86.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, alongside a 100.0 veteran-support score. Read more about real estate. at University of Florida
Portland State University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 83.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 100.0. See the full real estate. report for Portland State University
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great choice for veterans pursuing real estate., landing the #4 spot this year. It scores 82.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about real estate. at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Texas A&M University-College Station is a great choice for veterans pursuing real estate., landing the #5 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 82.5 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about real estate. at Texas A&M University-College Station
George Mason University landed the #6 spot for veterans pursuing real estate.. George Mason University scores 82.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. See the full real estate. report for George Mason University
Clemson University ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 81.8 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about real estate. at Clemson University
University of Wisconsin-Madison landed the #8 spot for veterans pursuing real estate.. It scores 78.6 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about real estate. at University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of San Diego ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 76.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 48.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about real estate. at University of San Diego
Cornell University ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 75.8 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 41.1, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about real estate. at Cornell University
Georgetown University landed the #11 spot for veterans pursuing real estate.. Georgetown University scores 74.2 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 41.7, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full real estate. report for Georgetown University
University of Utah placed #12 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 74.2 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about real estate. at University of Utah
Florida International University ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 73.7 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 100.0, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. Read more about real estate. at Florida International University
Fordham University came in at #14 for veteran real estate. students this year. It scores 73.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. On veteran affordability it scores 43.8, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about real estate. at Fordham University
Nova Southeastern University placed #15 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 72.4 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 73.1, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about real estate. at Nova Southeastern University
University of Denver ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 71.3 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 45.7, and veteran resources 66.7. Read more about real estate. at University of Denver
New York University placed #17 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. It scores 69.9 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Its affordability for veterans scores 44.9, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full real estate. report for New York University
Pepperdine University placed #18 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. Pepperdine University scores 69.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 40.6, alongside a 66.7 veteran-support score. See the full real estate. report for Pepperdine University
University of Pennsylvania placed #19 among the best real estate. colleges for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 67.1 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 41.0, and veteran resources 66.7. More about the real estate. program at University of Pennsylvania
Chapman University came in at #20 for veteran real estate. students this year. The school's overall veterans score is 57.7 out of 100. Its affordability for veterans scores 43.2, with a veteran-resources score of 66.7. Read more about real estate. at Chapman University
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This ranking is based on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying real estate.: affordability and veteran financial benefits (GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community.
These rankings are produced by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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