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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate in the Southeast Region

13 Ranked Colleges
600 Degrees Awarded
$18,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 5,658 people earned their degree in real estate, making the major the 211th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 983 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 600 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in real estate. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent real estate programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the real estate 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 Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 13 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s real estate degrees to 132 students in 2019-2020.

Florida State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida State is $9,789 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Real Estate students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Real Estate at Florida State University

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Central Florida is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 64 bachelors’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UCF is $10,274 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Real Estate students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Real Estate at UCF

#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s real estate degrees to 87 students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $21,198 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Real Estate students per year to attend Virginia Tech.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Real Estate at Virginia Tech

#4

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s real estate degrees to 129 students in 2019-2020.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UGA is $13,649 for southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Georgia Real Estate Report

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #5 spot on the list. Florida International University is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida International University is $7,296 for southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students.

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

Read full report on Real Estate at Florida International University

#6

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia
#10 in overall quality

University of West Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

University of West Georgia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of West Georgia is $16,124 for southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students.

Read more about Real Estate at University of West Georgia

#7

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Mississippi is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 bachelors’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ole Miss is $14,016 for southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Ole Miss Real Estate Report

#8

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#5 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 35 bachelors’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students list, UofSC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia is $20,509 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Real Estate students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Real Estate at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#9

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#12 in overall quality

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Georgia State University is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia State University is $13,953 for southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students.

Read full report on Real Estate at Georgia State University

#10

College of Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina
#7 in overall quality

College of Charleston landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. C of C is a fairly large school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 18 bachelors’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

C of C also took the #7 spot in our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend C of C is $19,000 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Real Estate students.

Full College of Charleston Real Estate Report

#11

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s real estate degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

VCU also made our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. The yearly cost to attend VCU is $22,021 for southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Real Estate Report

#12

Stetson University

DeLand, Florida
#13 in overall quality

Stetson University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. DeLand, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s real estate degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students list, Stetson has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Stetson is $23,568 for southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Real Estate at Stetson University

#13

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#4 in overall quality

University of Miami came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s real estate students in 2019-2020.

U Miami also made our “Best Real Estate Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend University of Miami is $46,949 for southeast region bachelor’s degree real estate students.

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 student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Real Estate at U Miami

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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

  • *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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