2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate in the Plains States Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 6,547 people earned their degree in real estate, making the major the 200th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 110 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in real estate. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in real estate.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Plains States Region”.
Top 3 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Plains States Region list. UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s real estate degrees to qualified 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%.
Full University of Missouri - Kansas City Real Estate Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Plains States Region. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 8 masters’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Real Estate at Iowa State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Plains States Region list. University of St Thomas Minnesota is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 19 masters’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Real Estate at University of St Thomas Minnesota
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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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