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

10 Ranked Colleges
191 Degrees Awarded
$32,900 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” 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 Southeast region, there were 1,015 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 191 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in real estate. To top this list, a school must have a successful real estate program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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

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

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #1 spot on the list. Florida International University is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 97 masters’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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 Florida International University

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 48 masters’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

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

Full University of Florida Real Estate Report

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s real estate students 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 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Clemson University Real Estate Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

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 Nova Southeastern University

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #5 spot on the list. George Mason University is a large school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 11 masters’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Real Estate at George Mason University

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s real estate degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Real Estate at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 3 masters’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full Tulane Real Estate Report

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s real estate degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Real Estate at Georgia State

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University of Central Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. University of Central Florida is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 masters’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Real Estate at UCF

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Real Estate Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s real estate degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Real Estate at USF Tampa

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