2023 Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Real Estate for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #1 spot on the list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s real estate degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list.Among the 33,081 students enrolled at U of U, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Utah]](/colleges/university-of-utah/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Real Estate for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s real estate students in 2020-2021.

DU also made our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, DU supports 13,856 students, and 571 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 373 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,359. To help with additional expenses, 155 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Denver Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Real Estate for a Master’s. Boulder, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s real estate degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

CU - Boulder also took the #3 spot in our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Among the 37,437 students enrolled at CU - Boulder, 1,379 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 968 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,889. To help with additional expenses, 46 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full CU - Boulder Veteran Student Life Report