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Michigan State University

Bachelor of arts in hospitality with a Minor in Real Estate

Program overview

This Minor within the undergraduate Hospitality Business program at MSU equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the dynamic field of hospitality real estate development. It combines core hospitality business courses with specialized courses in real estate finance, development, and investment, preparing students for careers in hotel development, resort management, and other hospitality real estate sectors.

Last updated: February 24, 2024

Broad College of Business

444 Auditorium Road, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA

Academic Information

Degree offered

Minor in Real Estate

Length of program

2 Years

Number of Credits Required

16-18

Mode of learning

On campus

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

  • Introduction to Finance
  • Hospitality Business Analytics
  • Real Estate Principles
  • Real Estate Asset Management
  • Real Estate Financial Modeling
  • Real Estate Valuation

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

  • Hospitality Business Student Association (HBSA) events and conferences
  • Real Estate Club events and activities
  • International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference (IHIC) participation
  • National Association of Student Hotel Real Estate Organizations (NASHREO) involvement

Real estate extracurricular activities available

  • HBSA committees and leadership opportunities
  • Real Estate Club involvement
  • Participation in hospitality and real estate case competitions
  • Volunteer opportunities with industry partners
  • Networking events with industry professionals

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

  • Hospitality real estate developer
  • Hotel asset manager
  • Resort development specialist
  • Hospitality investment analyst
  • Real estate consultant for hospitality industry
  • Entrepreneur in hospitality real estate

Common employers​

  • Major hotel chains (Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt)
  • Hospitality real estate development firms
  • REITs focused on hospitality properties
  • Investment banks and consulting firms specializing in hospitality
  • Government agencies involved in tourism and development

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Jim Anhut

Director

Iskandar Arifin

Faculty

Andrea Bates

Academic Program Coordinator

Accreditations and Rankings

National Universities (2023 - 2024)

Ranking: 60

Financial Information

Tuition fees

Res: $867
Non-Res: $1,111 (per credit)

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

Eli Broad College of Business, School of Hospitality Business, 444 Auditorium Road, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA

Campus Size

MSU is a large public university with a total campus size of approximately 5,200 acres

Contact Information

Michigan State University Admissions

426 Auditorium Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824

(517) 355-2250

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