Minor in Real Estate

Program overview

The Real Estate Minor at Georgia State University provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to acquire foundational knowledge and skills in the dynamic and ever-evolving real estate industry. Open to students of any major, the minor complements diverse academic areas and career aspirations by equipping students with valuable insights into real estate principles, practices, and market trends. The program prepares students for potential careers in various real estate professions or further studies in specialized real estate programs.

Last updated: February 13, 2024

Academic Information

Degree offered

Minor in Real Estate

Length of program

2 Years

Number of Credits Required

Mode of learning

On Campus

Unique real estate academic features

Courses taught by experienced faculty with industry expertise
Focus on developing analytical and problem-solving skills specific to real estate
Flexibility to complement various academic majors
Opportunity to network with industry professionals through guest speaker events and industry partnerships

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

Real Estate Principles
Real Estate Development
Real Estate Finance and Mortgage Banking

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

Real Estate Investment Competition
Guest speaker series featuring industry leaders
Robinson College of Business Career Fair
Real Estate Network (REN) student organization events

Real estate extracurricular activities available

Commercial Real Estate Network (CREN) student organization
Urban Land Institute (ULI) student chapter
Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (FIABCI) student chapter
Robinson College of Business student organizations

Networking opportunities

Real Estate Network (REN) student organization
Urban Land Institute (ULI) student chapter
Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (FIABCI) student chapter

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

Real Estate Agent
Property Manager
Real Estate Appraiser
Loan Officer
Title Insurance Agent
Real Estate Analyst
Real Estate Developer

Common employers

CBRE
JLL
Cushman & Wakefield
Colliers International
Prologis
Equity Residential
Hines
Tishman Speyer
Vornado Realty Trust
Wells Fargo

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

A list of current faculty can be found here:

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Matt Delicata

Lecturer

Thao Le

Assistant Professor

Jon Wiley

Bowers Professor of Real Estate

Mention any recent real estate research achievements or ongoing projects

The Robinson College of Business faculty are actively involved in research on various commercial real estate topics, including market trends, financing strategies, development trends, and sustainability. Their research has been published in top academic journals and presented at national and international conferences.