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    Master of Science in Real Estate Development

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    Los Angeles, USMREDIn-person1 year
    $109,516.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    27
    Cohort
    students
    40
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California is a 40-credit, 1-year, in-person MRED program based in Los Angeles, US. Tuition is $109,516.

    About the program

    The program covers real estate finance, market analysis, site planning, legal issues, project management, approval processes, design, and product development. It integrates design, finance, and policy through lectures, cases, projects, and industry engagement.

    Focus: coursework
    Top 5 Public Affairs Schools (U.S. News & World Report)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Summer 2027
    Feb 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Master’s degree programs: 90 or above, with 20 or above in each section (exams prior to Jan 21 2026)
    IELTS
    required
    Min Master’s degree programs: 6.5 or above, with 6 or above on each band

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $28,044.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California is $109,516 across 40 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California take to complete?
    Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California is structured around 1 year and 40 credits.
    How large is the Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California cohort?
    Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California typically enrolls around 27 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Real Estate Development at University of Southern California: 12 months OPT (US)