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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Real Estate is the 200th most popular major in the country with 6,547 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,015 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered a degree in real estate. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their real estate program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region real estate students.

Top 24 Most Focused Colleges for Real Estate in the Southeast Region

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 131 ’s real estate degrees 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Real Estate at University of Georgia

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 24 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 127 diplomas to qualified ’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Real Estate at Florida State

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College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Charleston. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified ’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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 College of Charleston

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Out of the 24 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 87 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Real Estate at Virginia Tech

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s real estate degrees to 123 students in 2020-2021.

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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Real Estate at FIU

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Ole Miss is a public institution located in University, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Ole Miss Real Estate Report

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University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UofSC is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 42 ’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Read more about Real Estate at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia

University of West Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. University of West Georgia is a public institution located in Carrollton, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Real Estate at University of West Georgia

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified ’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Real Estate at Georgia State University

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 48 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Real Estate at UF

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 16 degrees to qualified ’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Read full report on Real Estate at U Miami

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University of Central Florida ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 51 ’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UCF Real Estate Report

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

With a ranking of #13, American Public University System did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school awarded 84 diplomas to qualified ’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full American Public University System Real Estate Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

With a ranking of #14, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 15 ’s real estate degrees 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 NUS Florida

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Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking. VCU is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 ’s 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 VCU

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s real estate degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Real Estate at Clemson University

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking. George Mason University is a large school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 11 ’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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 more about Real Estate at George Mason University

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Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi

Hinds Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. Raymond, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s real estate degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Real Estate at Hinds Community College

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 3 ’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Real Estate at Tulane

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified ’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full UNC Charlotte Real Estate Report

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Valencia College
Orlando, Florida

Valencia College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s real estate degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Real Estate at Valencia College

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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

Stetson University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. This small school is located in DeLand, Florida, and it awarded 0 ’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 Stetson University

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Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, Mississippi

Coahoma Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and it awarded 0 ’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Real Estate at Coahoma Community College

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With a ranking of #22, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 0 ’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Real Estate at USF Tampa

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