University

Syracuse University

Minor in Real Estate

Program overview

The minor in real estate program offers specialized and thorough study in specific areas of real estate, encompassing issues and methodologies.

Last updated: July 15, 2024

Academic Information

Degree offered

Minor in Real Estate

Number of Credits Required

18 credits

Mode of learning

On Campus

Unique real estate academic features

The Real Estate Minor features an integrative, professionally-oriented curriculum that emphasizes a comprehensive array of issues and methodologies crucial to the real estate sector. Its aim is to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to thrive in the industry, contributing both to community welfare and professional advancement. The program focuses on developing the analytical framework essential for informed decision-making in real estate investment, financing, development, valuation, and real estate security analysis.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

Essentials of Accounting
Essentials of Finance
Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises
Real Estate PrinciplesReal Estate Development or
Real Estate Finance and Investment

Recruiting

Average salary post graduation

$45,000–77,500

Common employers

Amazon
Bank of America
BlackRock
Bloomberg
Citi
Deloitte
EY
Goldman Sachs
Group M
IBM
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
KPMG
Macy’s
Morgan Stanley
NBC Universal
PwC
The Walt Disney Company
Enova
Trail’s End Camp
Stonehill Taylor

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

See full list of faculty here

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Adam Fumarola

Professor of Real Estate Practice

Milena Petrova

Professor of Real Estate and Finance

Graig Arcuri

Adjunct Faculty

Mention any recent real estate research achievements or ongoing projects

Barker, D., Ling, D. C., & Petrova, M. (2020). The benefits and costs of tax deferral: An analysis of Section 1031 Exchanges. Journal of Real Estate Literature, 28(1), 1–29. https://doi.org/10.1080/09277544.2020.1793578

Alumni Support

Successful real estate alumni

Carrie Goodian

Associate-J.P. Morgan Asset Management

Jef Liu

Designer, Project Manager-Stonehill Taylor

Justin Fishman

Account Manager-Enova International

Real estate alumni networks and associations

Real Estate Alumni Network

Accreditations and Rankings

Awards or recognition

Howell, K. D. (2015, December 15). Whitman’s Real Estate Program Ranked #7 by College Factual. SU News. https://news.syr.edu/blog/2015/11/11/whitmans-real-estate-program-ranked-7-by-college-factual-46009/

Financial Information

Tuition fees

Res. $63,710
Non Res. $63,710

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

Opportunities or support

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

Syracuse University 721 University Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2450, USA

State of the art Facilities

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