University

Rice University

MBA - Real Estate

Program overview

Rice University's Full-Time MBA program, based in the vibrant city of Houston, offers a comprehensive business education with the option to pursue a major concentration in Real Estate. The program is designed to provide students with deep functional, professional, or industry expertise, preparing them for leadership roles in the real estate sector and beyond.

Last updated: March 6, 2024

Jones Graduate School of Business

6100 Main St, Houston, TX 77005

Academic Information

Degree offered

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Length of program

2 Years

Number of Credits Required

60

Mode of learning

On campus

Unique real estate academic features

  • Major concentrations allow students to specialize in areas of interest such as Real Estate, providing them with the skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic real estate industry.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

  • Disruption in Commercial Real Estate
  • Real Estate Capital Markets: Public & Private
  • Real Estate Finance: Asset Valuation
  • Real Estate Contract Negotiations for Business Professionals
  • Real Estate Finance: Securities
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Estate Property
  • Real Estate Development: Lab
  • Introduction to Real Estate Industry

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

  • Annual Rice Real Estate Symposium featuring industry leaders
  • Real estate-focused treks to major markets
  • Networking events and case competitions

Real estate extracurricular activities available

  • Rice Real Estate Club
  • Participation in industry-related conferences and events
  • Volunteer opportunities with real estate organizations

Networking opportunities

  • Rice Real Estate Club events and connections
  • Dedicated career advisor specializing in real estate
  • Alumni network of successful real estate professionals
  • Industry events and conferences

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

  • Real estate investment banking
  • Real estate development
  • Real estate private equity
  • Real estate asset management
  • Real estate consulting
  • Commercial real estate lending

Average salary post graduation

$$142,212

Common employers​

  • JLL
  • CBRE
  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Morgan Stanley

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Ryan Bergeron

Adjunct Professor

Will Cannady

Adjunct Professor

Stephanie Johnson

Assistant Professor

Accreditations and Rankings

National Universities (2023 - 2024)

Ranking: 17

Financial Information

Tuition fees

$73,500

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

Rice University, Jones Graduate School of Business, Houston, Texas, USA.

Campus Size

Rice University is a private research university with a beautiful, heavily wooded campus encompassing approximately 300 acres.

Contact Information

Rice University Graduate Admissions

1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892

(713) 348-4002

Rice Real Estate Club

6100 Main Street - MS 531 Houston, TX 77005

(713) 348-2622

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