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#1 #1 Best College for Real Estate Development in the U.S. University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA All first year students have the ability to apply to either the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Architecture, School of Engineering, School of Nursing, or the Kinesiology program at the Curry School of Education....view more Acceptance Rate 17% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,420–1,530 Est. Net Price * $17,831 Median Starting Salary $58,010
#2 #2 Best College for Real Estate Development in the U.S. Fordham University Bronx, NY At Fordham University, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Fordham University grants 229 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 56% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,350–1,490 Est. Net Price * $45,368 Median Starting Salary $62,167
#3 #3 Best College for Real Estate Development in the U.S. University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 440 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Physiology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,110–1,390 Est. Net Price * $18,144 Median Starting Salary $55,692
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA All first year students have the ability to apply to either the College of Arts and Sciences, School of...view more	100	17%	4	1,420 - 1,530	$17,831	$58,010
Fordham University Bronx, NY At Fordham University, the most popular majors students study are Finance,...view more	93	56%	1	1,350 - 1,490	$45,368	$62,167
University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 440 degrees to students...view more	77	86%	2	1,110 - 1,390	$18,144	$55,692

About Real Estate Development

Real Estate Development programs prepare individuals to create and redevelop housing, offices, retail centers, and industrial sites. Includes instruction in architectural design and construction, historic preservation, landscape architecture, urban planning and design, business, real estate and land use law, public policy, and engineering.

Students majoring in Real Estate Development can earn up to a Masters degree. On average, 29% percent of women and 71% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Of all the US states, Virginia is where degrees in Real Estate Development are most popular. The Median Starting Salary for an undergraduate degree in Real Estate Development is $43,920.

Popularity of Real Estate Development Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Majoring in Real Estate Development, your education is applicable to different careers. Real Estate Development majors go on to find jobs including Real Estate Sales Agents and Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers which are in high demand. Some of the top paying jobs for Real Estate Development majors include Urban and Regional Planners, Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other and Real Estate Brokers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Real Estate Development majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Urban and Regional Planners	$81,800	3,700	44,700	46,400	4%
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$77,750	1,600	19,200	19,700	3%
Real Estate Brokers	$63,060	11,200	127,200	131,600	4%
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$62,850	35,900	429,600	453,000	5%
Real Estate Sales Agents	$54,300	40,500	462,600	477,600	3%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Real Estate Development majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

2 (28%)

Male Students

5 (71%)

White (4, 57%)

U.S. Nonresident (3, 43%)

Asian (0, <1%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Hispanic or Latino (0, <1%)

Black or African American (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

Two or more races (0, <1%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Real Estate Development in the U.S.

University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA

17%

4

1,420–1,530

$17,831

$58,010

#2 Best College for Real Estate Development in the U.S.

Fordham UniversityBronx, NY

56%

1

1,350–1,490

$45,368

$62,167

#3 Best College for Real Estate Development in the U.S.

University of ArizonaTucson, AZ

86%

2

1,110–1,390

$18,144

$55,692

About Real Estate Development

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Top Paying Careers

Most In-Demand Careers

Student Demographics

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University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ