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Lehigh University

Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics with a Minor in Real Estate

Program overview

The Minor in Real Estate at Lehigh University complements various undergraduate majors by providing students with a foundation in real estate principles and practices. Students gain core knowledge in finance, development, appraisal, and law, preparing them for diverse career paths in the real estate industry. The program emphasizes practical learning through case studies, guest lectures, and potential internship opportunities.

Last updated: February 24, 2024

College of Business and Economics

151 Bethlehem Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Academic Information

Degree offered

Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Economics with a Minor in Real Estate

Length of program

4 Years

Number of Credits Required

18-21

Mode of learning

On campus

Unique real estate academic features

  • Complements various undergraduate majors with focused real estate knowledge.
  • Core courses in real estate finance, investment analysis, appraisal, and law.
  • Elective options to tailor the minor to specific interests.
  • Practical learning experiences through case studies and guest lectures.
  • Potential internship opportunities to gain industry experience.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

  • Guest Speaker Seminar Series
  • Apprentice Teaching
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Estate Internship
  • Real Estate Law
  • Real Estate Investment
  • Real Estate Practicum
  • Directed Readings

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

  • Real Estate Club events and activities (open to all students, not exclusive to minors)
  • Guest speaker series featuring industry professionals (organized by various departments)
  • Real estate career fairs and networking events (organized by the College of Business and Economics or career services)

Real estate extracurricular activities available

  • Real Estate Club
  • Lehigh University Association of Students in Business (LUASB)

Networking opportunities

  • Real Estate Club events and activities
  • LUASB events and career fairs
  • Industry guest lectures and networking events
  • Alumni network connections

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

  • Real Estate Analyst
  • Property Manager
  • Development Associate
  • Appraisal Trainee
  • Mortgage Broker
  • Urban Planner
  • Government Real Estate Specialist

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

McKay Price

Professor

Loren K. Keim

Professor of Practice

Scott R. Lipson

Adjunct Professor

Accreditations and Rankings

National Universities (2023 - 2024)

Ranking: 47

Financial Information

Tuition fees

$1,295 per credit

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

College of Business and Economics, Lehigh University, 151 Bethlehem Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Campus Size

Lehigh University has a total campus size of approximately 380 acres

Contact Information

Lehigh University Undergraduate Admissions

Bethlehem, PA 18015

(610) 758-3181

Lehigh Real Estate Club

The Goodman Center for Real Estate 621 Taylor Street Bethlehem, PA 18015

610-758-4788

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