2025 Best Real Estate Schools in New York
5
Colleges in New York
479
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
A degree in
real estate is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #200 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for real estate students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 479 degrees in real estate annually.
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Choosing a Great Real Estate School
Your choice of real estate school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for real estate schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Real Estate Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Real Estate Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.
More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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Read more about College Factual's methodology.
Best Schools for Real Estate in New York
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the real estate degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top New York Schools in Real Estate
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
321
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
New York University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in real estate. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 321 real estate students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in real estate from New York University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NY
35
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Cornell University if you wish to pursue a degree in real estate. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 35 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in real estate from Cornell University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
34
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Fordham University if you want to pursue a degree in real estate. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 34 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in real estate from Fordham University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
45
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in real estate has to check out Syracuse University. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse. This university ranks 5th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 45 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in real estate from Syracuse University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
41
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of New York, Baruch is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 26th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 41 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Baruch in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in real estate from Baruch College
