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University of Cincinnati

Graduate Certificate in Real Estate

Program overview

The certificate responds to the demand for Real Estate education among our graduate students and community partners.

Last updated: July 15, 2024

Academic Information

Degree offered

Graduate Certificate in Real Estate

Length of program

1 Year

Number of Credits Required

12-15 credits

Mode of learning

On Campus

Unique real estate academic features

The graduate certificate in real estate offers comprehensive courses covering both residential and commercial sectors. Tailored for graduate students and community partners, it provides essential knowledge and fosters interest in the US real estate economy.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

Prerequisites:

Foundations in Accounting
Foundations in Finance

Core Requirements:

Real Estate Development
Real Estate Finance and Investment
Financial Management

Electives:

Property and Asset Management
Real Estate Analysis
Real Estate Valuation
Equity Analysis
Fixed Income
Investments
Advanced Capital Budgeting

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

UC Real Estate Roundtable Series
UC Real Estate Center Dinner
Handshake

Real estate extracurricular activities available

Real Estate Career Fair
Campus-Wide Career Fair

Networking opportunities

Board of Executive Advisors in Real Estate (BEARE)

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
Real Estate Sales Agents

Average salary post graduation

$57k

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

See full list of faculty here

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Gary Painter

Academic Director, Professor and BEARE Chair in Real Estate

Bill Kernitz

Adjunct Instructor

Melissa S. Johnson

Adjunct Instructor

Alumni Support

Successful real estate alumni

Weston Rich

Senior Associate New York City Economic Development Corporation

Austin Sullivan

Senior Commercial Mortgage Analyst-Ameritas Investment Partners

Eric Greene

Business Development Manager-DMG Companies

Real estate alumni networks and associations

Real Estate Alumni

Accreditations and Rankings

Awards or recognition

UC students receive honorable mention in real estate development competition. (2021, February 26). UC News. https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2021/02/uc-students-receive-honorable-mention-in-urban-design-competition.html

Financial Information

Tuition fees

Res. $7,451.00

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

Opportunities or support

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

West Campus
2906 Woodside Drive
PO Box 210020
Cincinnati, OH 45221

State of the art Facilities

The University’s award-winning urban campus stands out for its exceptional beauty, recognized by Forbes among the world’s most beautiful campuses. Prospective visitors are invited to join an immersive tour to explore the state-of-the-art facilities, hear insights from current students, and discover the unique blend of big-city adventure and small-town charm that defines the Queen City experience.