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University of Colorado, Boulder

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Real Estate

Program overview

The real estate emphasis program provides a comprehensive blend of skills, encompassing business acumen, communication proficiency, leadership capabilities, and analytical expertise, coupled with the essential functional knowledge essential for success in the real estate industry.

Last updated: April 30, 2024

Leeds School of Business

995 Regent Drive Koelbel Building 419 UCB Boulder, CO 80309-0419, USA

Academic Information

Degree offered

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Real Estate

Length of program

3 semesters

Number of Credits Required

18 credits

Mode of learning

On Campus

Unique real estate academic features

The real estate emphasis aims to furnish students with a comprehensive and multidisciplinary comprehension of the real estate sector. It equips them for a career in real estate by establishing a robust groundwork in capital markets, enhancing their decision-making abilities, and contextualizing real-world challenges within a multidisciplinary framework.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

Required Courses: 

  • Principles of Real Estate
  • Corporate Finance
  • Real Estate Finance and Investments
  • Real Estate Economics

Electives:

  • Real Estate Law
  • Real Estate Technology
  • Topics: Real Estate Development

Capstone:

  • Senior Seminar in Real Estate CU Real Estate Center

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

  • Undergraduate Case Competitions
  • Real Estate Forum
  • Speaker and Panel Events
  • Professional Building Sessions

Real estate extracurricular activities available

  • Connect with CU Real Estate Center
  • Attend Meet & Greet/Office Hours with employers
  • Attend Meet the Real Estate Companies events
  • Real Estate Golf Tournament

Networking opportunities

  • Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW)
  • Commercial Real Estate Development Association (NAIOP)
  • The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
  • CU Real Estate Club

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

  • Investment
  • Development
  • Asset/ Property Management
  • Title insurance
  • Valuation, Sales, and Marketing
  • Forterra Investment Partners, LLC
  • Denver Metro Commercial Association of Realtors
  • The Max Collaborative
  • Stahl Real Estate Company
  • Goldberg Properties
  • Harrison Properties LLC
  • J.P. Morgan Asset Management
  • Stahl Real Estate Company
  • Sandhurst Apartment Management

Common employers​

  • JLL
  • CBRE
  • Pango Group
  • Rockefeller Group
  • Crowne Partners, Inc.
  • Lake Union Partners
  • Nexcore
  • Koelbel and Company
  • Corum Real Estate Group
  • Boston Properties
  • ARES Management LLC
  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • American Real Estate Advisors, LLC
  • Trammel Crow

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Stephen Billings

Associate Professor • Global Real Estate Capital Markets Chair

Christophe Spaenjer

Associate Professor • Faculty and Academic Director, MS in Real Estate • CUREC Research Director

Jaehee Song

Associate Professor • Faculty and Academic Director, MS in Real Estate • CUREC Research Director

Alumni Support

Successful real estate alumni

Rhett Nunnally

Senior Vice President-Commercial Real Estate at BOK Financial

Jay Despard

Senior Managing Director-Rockefeller Group | Real Estate Development

Cal Fulenwider

Chairman & CEO at L C Fulenwider Inc

Real estate alumni networks and associations

  • CU Real Estate Center Alumni Council

Financial Information

Tuition fees

Res. $8,832
Non Res. $22,034

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

995 Regent Drive
Koelbel Building
419 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0419, USA

Campus Size

The University of Colorado, Boulder is a public institution with a campus size of 313-acre.

Contact Information

Admissions Office

Regent Administrative Center, Room 125 552 UCB Boulder, CO 80309-0552, USA

(303) 492-6301

CU Real Estate Club

995 Regent Drive, Boulder, CO 80302

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