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2025 Best Real Estate Development Schools in the Southwest Region

2 Colleges in the Southwest Region
49 Real Estate Dev Degrees Awarded
$93,596 Avg Early-Career Salary
Real Estate Development degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #291 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Real Estate Development Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 49 degrees in real estate development annually.

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Real Estate Development Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Real Estate Dev

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 Development Schools in the Southwest Region 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.

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Best Schools for Real Estate Development in the Southwest Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the real estate dev degree levels they offer.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Real Estate Dev

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
67.9% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Arizona if you want to pursue a degree in real estate development. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tucson.More information about a degree in real estate development from University of Arizona

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$74,032 Median Starting Salary

Arizona State University - Tempe is a great option for students interested in a degree in real estate development. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who receive their degree from the real estate dev program earn about $74,032 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a degree in real estate development from Arizona State University - Tempe

Best Real Estate Development Colleges by State

Explore the best real estate development colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 37

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One of 8 majors within the Architecture & Related Services area of study, Real Estate Development has other similar majors worth exploring.

Real Estate Dev Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Real Estate Development 49

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Architecture 910
Architectural Sciences & Technology 497
Urban & Regional Planning 447
Environmental Design 107
Landscape Architecture 103
Interior Architecture 38
Architecture (Other) 28
Architectural History 9

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