The Bachelor of Business Administration in Real Estate at Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business offers students an in-depth education in real estate investment, finance, development, and property management. The AACSB-accredited program combines foundational business courses with specialized real estate training, equipping students with skills in financial analysis, market assessment, mortgage banking, and legal frameworks.
Located in Atlanta, one of the country’s most active real estate hubs, the program provides unparalleled access to industry partnerships, internships, and career pathways. Graduates are prepared to navigate the complexities of real estate transactions, investments, and market trends in both domestic and international contexts.
Course Overview:
Year 1: English Composition, College Algebra, Critical Thinking, Perspectives, Humanities/Fine Arts/Language, Business, Value and You, Elementary Statistics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics
Year 2: Principles of Accounting I & II, Introduction to Computer-based Information Systems, U.S. History, American Government, Lab Sciences, Humanities/Fine Arts, World History/Politics, Social Science
Year 3: Business Communication, Business Analysis, Corporate Finance, Marketing Management, Managing People in Organizations, Legal and Ethical Environment, Real Estate Principles, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Finance and Mortgage Banking, Upper Division Non-RCB Elective
Year 4: Real Estate Investment Analysis, Real Estate Analysis, Real Estate Electives (e.g., Real Estate Brokerage, International Real Estate, Real Estate Law), Strategic Management, Global Business, Upper Division RCB and Non-RCB Electives, Exit Exam
Internships strongly encouraged with leading real estate firms, developers, mortgage companies, banks, and property managers in Atlanta
Capstone projects and simulations across major real estate courses, focusing on investment analysis and market assessments
Active student engagement through the Real Estate Society and industry networking events
Opportunities to connect with guest speakers, Atlanta-based developers, and professional associations
Graduates pursue roles in real estate investment, brokerage, development, mortgage banking, and property management
Strong project-based learning ensures graduates are job-ready and analytically skilled
Career support provided by Robinson College of Business’s Career Advancement Center, offering tailored career advising, job placement services, and professional development workshops
Extensive local employer engagement through Atlanta’s robust real estate sector, facilitating internships and on-campus recruitment
Graduates are also well-prepared for advanced study in real estate, finance, or business administration
87% of Georgia State University graduates are working or pursuing further education within 15 months of graduation
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