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2023 Most Popular Real Estate Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Real Estate Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, real estate was ranked #123 in the country. In fact 1,280 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Real Estate Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Real Estate program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Real Estate Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for real estate students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in real estate at the school are women while 82% are male.

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#2

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in real estate at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#3

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Roosevelt University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the real estate majors at the school.

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#4

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Indianapolis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in real estate at the school are women while 67% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIC is a very large public school located in the city of Chicago.

Full Real Estate at University of Illinois at Chicago Report

#5

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular real estate schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#5

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for real estate students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Real Estate Colleges by State

Explore the best real estate schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 11
Illinois 22
Ohio 7
Indiana 3
Wisconsin 33

One of 20 majors within the area of study, real estate has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Godrej Mamurdi Pune.

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