2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Real Estate Schools in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Real Estate is the 163rd most popular major in the country with 5,658 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, real estate graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $59,476 and had an average of $30,114 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 34 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,600 and $41,000 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Real Estate Schools in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in real estate. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality real estate programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the real estate program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Real Estate Schools in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Real Estate Schools in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Real Estate Schools in Maryland For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Real Estate in Maryland (With Aid)

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$29,342 Average Net Price

$66,904 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools in Maryland For Those Getting Aid list. Johns Hopkins University is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 28 ’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins also took the #1 spot in our “Best Real Estate Schools in Maryland” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Johns Hopkins is $29,342 for Maryland Real Estate students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Real Estate at Johns Hopkins University

#2

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland

#2 in overall quality

$21,183 Average Net Price

$48,471 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Baltimore. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Real Estate Schools in Maryland For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 6 ’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

UB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Real Estate Schools in Maryland” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Baltimore is $21,183 for Maryland Real Estate students with aid.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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

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