MS in Real Estate
Immerse yourself in one of business’ most dynamic fields. Earn your one-year Master of Science–Business: Real Estate and Urban Economics degree at the Wisconsin School of Business.
Sign up for more informationPrepare for a Career as a Real Estate Leader—in Only 1 Year
Build job-ready skills
Prepare to handle the complexities of commercial real estate transactions. Learn finance, development, urban planning, valuation, and brokerage.
UW’s renowned expertise
Learn from the experts at the school’s dedicated real estate knowledge center—the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate.
Industry connections
Gain knowledge and contacts to pursue the real estate path of your choice. UW has real estate connections all around the world.
Wisconsin’s Top-Ranked Real Estate Department
The Wisconsin School of Business real estate department is globally recognized. The 1-year MS in Real Estate program was relaunched in 2019, rejoining the school’s successful undergraduate and full-time MBA offerings.
Choose 1 of 4 Tracks
- Core Real Estate MS Track
- Private Equity Investment Track
- Applied Real Estate Investment Track
- Affordable and Sustainable Housing Track
Career Opportunities
The demand for rigorously trained real estate professionals is strong and likely to grow. Real estate investment and development activities are expected to increase as changes in population, demographics, work, and lifestyles require innovation.
78,353
average starting salary
—2023 graduates
Common job titles
Acquisitions analyst/associate
Appraisal analyst/associate
Development analyst/associate
Financial analyst/associate
Housing/Real estate specialist
Real estate investment analyst/associate
Transaction real estate analyst/associate
Hiring companies
Admissions
Requirements & tuition
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