Online Master's in Real Estate
Online Master's in Real Estate Career Outlook

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The Career Impact of Georgetown University’s Master of Professional Studies in Real Estate

Network with classmates and learn from expert instructors to build toward a career in real estate. You’ll gain the skills to create profitable investment opportunities and study topics like investment strategy, real estate law, and real estate development.

As a graduate of Georgetown's Online Master of Professional Studies in Real Estate program, you will be expertly prepared with a highly coveted skill set for some of the highest-paying and most in-demand positions in the industry.

Student Experience

Students in Georgetown’s Master of Professional Studies in Real Estate program work at a wide range of prestigious companies and organizations. Here’s what some of our current students are doing:

  • Capital One – Assistant Vice President
  • Fannie Mae – Senior Associate
  • Freddie Mac – Senior Underwriter
  • Hines – Construction Manager
  • JPMorgan Chase – Real Estate Banking Associate
  • Newmark – Financial Analyst
  • Omega Healthcare Investors – Financial Analyst
  • Stonebridge – Vice President
  • Tishman Speyer – Director

While you may already work in the field, earning your master’s degree in real estate can help boost your earning potential and open exciting new opportunities.

Leverage Your Degree in a Challenging Market

Regardless of the challenges and disruptions the industry may face, Georgetown’s online Master's in Real Estate program continues to leverage partnerships with top companies looking for full-time employment or internships.

Real estate careers remain lucrative for educated professionals.

  • The value of the real estate market in the United States is expected to reach $136.62 trillion by 2025.1
  • Overall employment of financial analysts is projected to grow 9% from 2023 to 20332

Sample Compensation and Opportunities

Asset Manager
$81,802/year3
Buy, sell, and manage investments. Maximize the value of portfolios and take calculated risks to act in the best interest of clients.

Real Estate Financial Analyst
$99,010/year4
Analyze the financial data of an institution, like statements and market trends, to help them make informed budgetary decisions.

Portfolio Manager
$101,502/year5
Design investment strategies for clients to help them reach their financial goals. This includes stocks, bonds, and many other types of financial assets.

Real Estate Development Manager
$104,271/year6
Oversee the daily operations for real estate development including building client relationships, developing and managing project budgets, and driving company growth through forecasting market trends.

Get Connected

Our online students receive the same support that on-campus students experience. When you enroll with Georgetown SCS, you will gain access to our network of faculty and advisors, as well as exclusive events. You are welcome to visit Georgetown SCS's downtown D.C. campus and participate in speaker panels, networking opportunities, professional development workshops, and social activities. Events like these are often available for online students via livestream, as well.

In addition, you can take advantage of our many options for career support. As a Georgetown student or graduate, you have access to the following:

  • Our internship and jobs database
  • Resume and cover letter writing assistance
  • Interview resources and preparation
  • Extensive alumni networking opportunities

Sources

  1. Statista. "Real Estate – United States." Retrieved April 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/outlook/fmo/real-estate/united-states.
  2. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook. "Financial Analysts." Retrieved January 17, 2025, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/financial-analysts.htm.
  3. Payscale. "Average Asset Manager Salary." Retrieved March 25, 2025, from https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Asset_Manager/Salary.
  4. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook. "Financial Analysts." Retrieved April 15, 2025, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/financial-analysts.htm.
  5. Payscale. "Average Portfolio Manager Salary." Retrieved March 25, 2025, from https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Portfolio_Manager/Salary.
  6. Payscale. "Real Estate Development Manager Salaries." Retrieved March 28, 2025, from https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Real_Estate_Development_Manager/Salary