Master of Science Degree in Real Estate

About the Program

The Master of Science in Degree Real Estate provides students with a comprehensive understanding of real estate financial and quantitative decision making processes, and advanced issues in valuation and land economics, knowledge of critical legal issues, and techniques for market and feasibility studies and real estate investment analysis.

The Master of Science Degree in Real Estate is characterized by ethically responsible and socially conscious real estate decision makers and industry leaders. Graduates of the program work in all aspects of real estate. Areas of employment include commercial and industrial brokerage, corporate real estate, valuation, finance, development, investment, asset management, government service, and non profit organizations.

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Why Choose UST?

In Real Estate, location is a major component of value.  Apply that same concept to your educational experience.

The University of St. Thomas campuses  in Minneapolis and St. Paul sit in the 16th largest metropolitan area in the United States.  This location allows you to learn in an environment filled with real world examples of the practices and concepts being taught in the courses.

In addition to learning in a large metropolitan region, the MS Degree in Real Estate program provides you with:

•  A focus on understanding real estate and business decision making.  You will develop skills in real estate analysis, finance, geographic information systems, real estate law, and urban economics.
• An option to further refine your real estate specialization skills through a six credit MS Thesis or through elective graduate courses.
• The ability to learn along side current and future colleagues.
• Experienced and supportive faculty who understand theory and real world professional practices.
• Convenient evening courses.
• A solid grounding in ethical decision making and the importance of ethics in business.
• Small class sizes and individual attention.
• A leading business school with faculty that know how to teach.
• Exposure to industry leaders as guest lectures.
• Networking opportunities through the University of St. Thomas Real Estate Alumni Association.