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DePaul University

Bachelor of Science in Business with a Major in Real Estate

Program overview

DePaul University's undergraduate Real Estate program is designed to equip students with the financial and analytical skills essential for success in the real estate industry. Located in the vibrant heart of Chicago's financial district, the program offers a rich blend of academic rigor and practical experience, emphasizing risk analysis, portfolio management, and investment strategy. Students benefit from a faculty comprising both scholars and seasoned professionals, along with comprehensive mentoring and internship services, facilitated by the university's Real Estate Center.

Last updated: January 30, 2024

Driehaus College of Business

1 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604, USA

Academic Information

Degree offered

Bachelor of Science in Business with a Major in Real Estate

Length of program

4 Years

Number of Credits Required

192

Mode of learning

On campus

Unique real estate academic features

  • The program’s unique features include a strong focus on the financial and analytical aspects of real estate, integration of real-world experiences through the Real Estate Center, and a curriculum that covers a broad spectrum of real estate disciplines.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Investment Theory and Practice
  • Planning and Public Policy
  • Real Estate Finance and Investment
  • Real Estate Law
  • Sustainable Development
  • Urban Economics and Planning

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Real estate extracurricular activities available

  • Mentoring programs with experienced real estate professionals for career guidance
  • Résumé building workshops to enhance job application profiles
  • Internship and job placement services to facilitate career entry and advancement
  • Career counseling sessions to assist with professional development planning

Networking opportunities

  • Engagements with executive-level real estate professionals through various events and programs
  • Academic and travel scholarship opportunities that provide networking and learning experiences outside the classroom

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

  • Acquisitions
  • Asset management
  • Construction management
  • Corporate financing
  • Financial analysis
  • Leasing management
  • Marketing management
  • Mortgage financing
  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • Property management
  • Real estate development

Average salary post graduation

$45,000

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Stephen G. Bell

Senior Instructor

Elijah Brewer

Professor

Susanne E. Cannon

Professor Emerita

Alumni Support

Successful real estate alumni

Nestor Eliadis

CEO

Real estate alumni networks and associations

  • DePaul Real Estate Alumni Alliance (DREAA)

Accreditations and Rankings

Best Value Schools (2023 - 2024)

Ranking: 59

Financial Information

Tuition fees

$43,665

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

Driehaus College of Business, DePaul University, 1 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604, USA

Campus Size

DePaul University is a large institution with a significant presence in Chicago spanning 36 acres

Contact Information

DePaul University Admissions

1 E. Jackson Blvd., Suite 5300 Chicago, Illinois 60604

(312) 362-8000

DePaul Real Estate Club

1 E. Jackson Blvd. Chicago IL 60604 United States

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