University

Texas Tech University

Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance

Program overview

The undergraduate real estate program at Texas Tech University is offered through the Rawls College of Business. Students major in finance with a concentration in real estate. This unique structure allows students to gain a comprehensive understanding of finance while specializing in the real estate sector. The program equips students with knowledge and skills relevant to residential and commercial brokerage, appraisals, property management, and real estate portfolio management.

A.CRE Accelerator Members at this University

Total members: 4

University rank: 14

Last updated: January 10, 2024

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Academic Information

Degree offered

Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance

Length of program

4 Years

Number of Credits Required

120

Mode of learning

On campus

Unique real estate academic features

Integration of real estate concentration within the finance major
Exposure to both finance and real estate principles

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

Managerial Communication
Applied Business Economics
Business Law I
Financial Management
Introduction to Production and Operations Management
Organization and Management
Introduction to Marketing
Intermediate Accounting I
Intermediate Accounting II
Financial Statement Analysis
Corporation Finance I
Introduction to Financial Markets & Institutions

Investments
Real Estate Fundamentals
Real Estate Finance
Real Estate Law (Spring Only)
Real Estate Appraisal (Fall Only)
Financial Modeling
Real Estate Investments
Personal Financial Management
Management of Financial Institutions
Student Managed Investment Fund
Corporate Finance II

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

Annual Texas Tech Real Estate Conference
Real Estate & Banking Case Competition

Real estate extracurricular activities available

Real Estate Organization (REO) Meetings and Events
Industry Trips to major Texas cities
Software Trainings in real estate platforms like ARGUS and TreppLoan

Networking opportunities

Monthly Speaker Meetings with industry professionals
Social Events with real estate professionals and students
Business Meetings for practical advice and networking

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

Residential Brokerage
Commercial Brokerage
Appraisals
Property Management
Real Estate Portfolio Management

Average salary post graduation

$$66,717

Common employers

Civitas Capital
Clarion Partners
Fort Capital, LP
Gehan Homes
Greystar
Hall Structured Finance
Jones Lang LaSalle
McDougal Companies
Paladin Partners
PlainsCapital Bank
The Retail Connection
Travis Central Appraisal District
Weitzman Group

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

Jared Harrell

Associate Professor of Practice

Lonnie Hendry

Instructor

Carl Pankratz

Lecturer

Specialized software needed

ARGUS Enterprise
TreppLoan

Alumni Support

Successful real estate alumni

Frank R. Drury

Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co

Wendy M. Masiello

President, Wendy Mas Consulting LLC

Larry White

President and Chief Executive Officer

Real estate alumni networks and associations

Active involvement in the Real Estate Organization
Participation in the Texas Tech Real Estate Conference

Accreditations and Rankings

National Universities (2023 - 2024)

Ranking: 216

Financial Information

Tuition fees

Res: $11,852
Non-Res: $24,122

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

Jerry S. Rawls College of Business Administration Building, 703 Flint Ave, Lubbock, TX 79409

Campus Size

Texas Tech University is a public research university with a campus size of 1,839 acres

Contact Information

Rawls College of Business

Rawls College of Business, Box 42101, 703 Flint Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79409

806.742.3188

[email protected]

Texas Tech Real Estate Organization

703 Flint Ave., Lubbock, Texas 79409

806.834.0113

[email protected]

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