Best Real Estate Universities in the World [2026 Rankings]

1

Singapore | Singapore City

National University of Singapore

For Real Estate

#1 in Asia #1 in Singapore

20% Acceptance

30,098 Enrollment

1905 Founded

2

United Kingdom | England

University of Reading

For Real Estate

#1 in Europe #1 in United Kingdom

37% Acceptance

11,270 Enrollment

1892 Founded

3

United States | Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania

For Real Estate

#1 in North America #1 in United States

5% Acceptance

1,947 Enrollment

1540 Avg SAT

1740 Founded

4

China | Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong

For Real Estate

#2 in Asia #1 in China

17% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1911 Founded

5

China | Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Real Estate

#3 in Asia #2 in China

28% Acceptance

34,241 Enrollment

1937 Founded

6

United States | California

University of California – Berkeley

For Real Estate

#2 in North America #2 in United States

11% Acceptance

26,133 Enrollment

1175 Avg SAT

1868 Founded

7

United States | Connecticut

University of Connecticut

For Real Estate

#3 in North America #3 in United States

52% Acceptance

20,056 Enrollment

1325 Avg SAT

1881 Founded

8

United States | New York State

Cornell University

For Real Estate

#4 in North America #4 in United States

9% Acceptance

16,128 Enrollment

1535 Avg SAT

1865 Founded

9

United States | New York State

New York University

For Real Estate

#5 in North America #5 in United States

9% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1520 Avg SAT

1831 Founded

10

United States | Massachusetts

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Real Estate

#6 in North America #6 in United States

5% Acceptance

4,535 Enrollment

1550 Avg SAT

1861 Founded

11

United States | Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State University

For Real Estate

#7 in North America #7 in United States

61% Acceptance

42,604 Enrollment

1330 Avg SAT

1855 Founded

12

United States | Florida

University of Florida

For Real Estate

#8 in North America #8 in United States

24% Acceptance

36,573 Enrollment

1400 Avg SAT

1853 Founded

13

United Kingdom | England

University of Cambridge

For Real Estate

#2 in Europe #2 in United Kingdom

21% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1209 Founded

14

United States | Georgia, US

Georgia State University

For Real Estate

#9 in North America #9 in United States

55% Acceptance

12,230 Enrollment

1060 Avg SAT

1913 Founded

15

United States | Florida

Florida State University

For Real Estate

#10 in North America #10 in United States

24% Acceptance

6,768 Enrollment

1340 Avg SAT

1851 Founded

16

United States | California

University of Southern California

For Real Estate

#11 in North America #11 in United States

10% Acceptance

47,335 Enrollment

1500 Avg SAT

1880 Founded

17

United States | Ohio

Cleveland State University

For Real Estate

#12 in North America #12 in United States

91% Acceptance

16,744 Enrollment

1125 Avg SAT

1964 Founded

18

United States | Illinois

University of Chicago

For Real Estate

#13 in North America #13 in United States

4% Acceptance

7,598 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1891 Founded

19

Australia | Penrith

Western Sydney University

For Real Estate

#1 in Oceania #1 in Australia

75% Acceptance

37,426 Enrollment

1989 Founded

20

United States | Massachusetts

Harvard University

For Real Estate

#14 in North America #14 in United States

4% Acceptance

1,489 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1636 Founded

21

United States | Connecticut

Yale University

For Real Estate

#15 in North America #15 in United States

4% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1520 Avg SAT

1701 Founded

22

Netherlands | Delft

Delft University of Technology

For Real Estate

#5 in Europe #1 in Netherlands

50% Acceptance

24,703 Enrollment

1842 Founded

23

United States | Ohio

Ohio State University

For Real Estate

#16 in North America #16 in United States

61% Acceptance

10,603 Enrollment

1395 Avg SAT

1870 Founded

24

Australia | Sydney

University of New South Wales

For Real Estate

#2 in Oceania #2 in Australia

60% Acceptance

63,864 Enrollment

1949 Founded

25

United States | New York State

Columbia University

For Real Estate

#17 in North America #17 in United States

4% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1754 Founded

26

China | Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong

For Real Estate

#4 in Asia #3 in China

20% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1963 Founded

27

China | Beijing

Tsinghua University

For Real Estate

#5 in Asia #4 in China

22% Acceptance

48,739 Enrollment

1911 Founded

28

Belgium | Leuven

Catholic University of Leuven

For Real Estate

#7 in Europe #1 in Belgium

33% Acceptance

62,693 Enrollment

1425 Founded

29

United Kingdom | England

University College London

For Real Estate

#8 in Europe #4 in United Kingdom

36% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1826 Founded

30

Sweden | Stockholm

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Real Estate

#9 in Europe #1 in Sweden

41% Acceptance

14,278 Enrollment

1827 Founded

31

Finland | Espoo

Aalto University

For Real Estate

#10 in Europe #1 in Finland

18% Acceptance

11,440 Enrollment

2010 Founded

32

Ireland | Dublin

Dublin Institute of Technology

For Real Estate

#11 in Europe #1 in Ireland

59% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

33

Switzerland | Geneva

University of Geneva

For Real Estate

#12 in Europe #1 in Switzerland

25% Acceptance

17,744 Enrollment

34

United States | Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin – Madison

For Real Estate

#18 in North America #18 in United States

45% Acceptance

38,040 Enrollment

1450 Avg SAT

1848 Founded

35

United States | Michigan

University of Michigan – Ann Arbor

For Real Estate

#19 in North America #19 in United States

16% Acceptance

10,603 Enrollment

1445 Avg SAT

1817 Founded

36

United States | Georgia, US

University of Georgia

For Real Estate

#20 in North America #20 in United States

38% Acceptance

3,177 Enrollment

1375 Avg SAT

1785 Founded

37

United States | Illinois

University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign

For Real Estate

#21 in North America #21 in United States

42% Acceptance

37,140 Enrollment

1415 Avg SAT

1867 Founded

38

United States | North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Real Estate

#22 in North America #22 in United States

15% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1460 Avg SAT

1789 Founded

39

United States | California

University of California – Los Angeles

For Real Estate

#23 in North America #23 in United States

9% Acceptance

37,297 Enrollment

1500 Avg SAT

1919 Founded

40

Australia | Melbourne

University of Melbourne

For Real Estate

#3 in Oceania #3 in Australia

77% Acceptance

77,162 Enrollment

1853 Founded

41

United States | Ohio

University of Cincinnati

For Real Estate

#24 in North America #24 in United States

85% Acceptance

10,603 Enrollment

1265 Avg SAT

1819 Founded

42

Canada | British Columbia

University of British Columbia

For Real Estate

#25 in North America #1 in Canada

52% Acceptance

71,201 Enrollment

1908 Founded

43

Netherlands | Amsterdam

University of Amsterdam

For Real Estate

#14 in Europe #2 in Netherlands

51% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1632 Founded

44

United Kingdom | England

London School of Economics and Political Science

For Real Estate

#15 in Europe #5 in United Kingdom

8% Acceptance

9,218 Enrollment

1895 Founded

45

Canada | Ontario

University of Toronto

For Real Estate

#26 in North America #2 in Canada

54% Acceptance

102,431 Enrollment

1827 Founded

46

United Kingdom | England

University of Oxford

For Real Estate

#16 in Europe #6 in United Kingdom

22% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1096 Founded

47

Netherlands | Maastricht

Maastricht University

For Real Estate

#17 in Europe #3 in Netherlands

53% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1976 Founded

48

United States | Texas

University of Texas at Austin

For Real Estate

#27 in North America #25 in United States

27% Acceptance

43,165 Enrollment

1380 Avg SAT

1883 Founded

49

United States | Illinois

University of Illinois at Chicago

For Real Estate

#28 in North America #26 in United States

77% Acceptance

22,495 Enrollment

1240 Avg SAT

1858 Founded

50

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

University of Technology Malaysia

For Real Estate

#6 in Asia #1 in Malaysia

64% Acceptance

12,077 Enrollment

1904 Founded

51

China | Hong Kong

City University of Hong Kong

For Real Estate

#7 in Asia #5 in China

36% Acceptance

34,156 Enrollment

1984 Founded

52

United States | New Jersey

Rutgers University – New Brunswick

For Real Estate

#29 in North America #27 in United States

58% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1405 Avg SAT

1766 Founded

53

United States | California

Stanford University

For Real Estate

#30 in North America #28 in United States

4% Acceptance

47,335 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1885 Founded

54

South Korea | Seoul

Hanyang University

For Real Estate

#8 in Asia #1 in South Korea

45% Acceptance

35,000 Enrollment

1939 Founded

55

Japan | Tokyo

University of Tokyo

For Real Estate

#9 in Asia #1 in Japan

36% Acceptance

28,918 Enrollment

1877 Founded

56

Australia | Geelong

Deakin University

For Real Estate

#4 in Oceania #4 in Australia

69% Acceptance

34,616 Enrollment

1974 Founded

57

United States | New Jersey

Princeton University

For Real Estate

#31 in North America #29 in United States

5% Acceptance

5,813 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1746 Founded

58

United States | Florida

Florida International University

For Real Estate

#32 in North America #30 in United States

55% Acceptance

6,768 Enrollment

1165 Avg SAT

1965 Founded

59

Israel | Jerusalem

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Real Estate

#10 in Asia #1 in Israel

23% Acceptance

23,500 Enrollment

1918 Founded

60

China | Chongqing

Chongqing University

For Real Estate

#11 in Asia #6 in China

30% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

61

New Zealand | Auckland

University of Auckland

For Real Estate

#5 in Oceania #1 in New Zealand

73% Acceptance

21,240 Enrollment

1883 Founded

62

United Kingdom | England

City, University of London

For Real Estate

#19 in Europe #7 in United Kingdom

55% Acceptance

22,980 Enrollment

1966 Founded

63

United States | New York State

Syracuse University

For Real Estate

#34 in North America #32 in United States

46% Acceptance

14,074 Enrollment

1355 Avg SAT

1870 Founded

64

United States | North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

For Real Estate

#35 in North America #33 in United States

89% Acceptance

14,416 Enrollment

1253 Avg SAT

1891 Founded

65

United Kingdom | Northern Ireland

Ulster University

For Real Estate

#20 in Europe #8 in United Kingdom

55% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1968 Founded

66

United States | Illinois

DePaul University

For Real Estate

#36 in North America #34 in United States

76% Acceptance

5,734 Enrollment

1235 Avg SAT

1898 Founded

67

United States | Louisiana

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

For Real Estate

#37 in North America #35 in United States

73% Acceptance

34,242 Enrollment

1260 Avg SAT

1860 Founded

68

China | Wuhan

Wuhan University

For Real Estate

#12 in Asia #7 in China

19% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1893 Founded

69

South Korea | Seoul

Seoul National University

For Real Estate

#13 in Asia #2 in South Korea

20% Acceptance

28,378 Enrollment

1946 Founded

70

United States | Virginia

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Real Estate

#38 in North America #36 in United States

55% Acceptance

31,035 Enrollment

1365 Avg SAT

1872 Founded

71

Australia | Sydney

University of Technology Sydney

For Real Estate

#6 in Oceania #5 in Australia

71% Acceptance

31,313 Enrollment

1965 Founded

72

China | Harbin

Harbin Institute of Technology

For Real Estate

#14 in Asia #8 in China

16% Acceptance

33,496 Enrollment

1920 Founded

73

Ireland | Dublin

University College Dublin

For Real Estate

#21 in Europe #2 in Ireland

42% Acceptance

33,321 Enrollment

1854 Founded

74

United States | Arizona

University of Arizona

For Real Estate

#39 in North America #37 in United States

86% Acceptance

37,297 Enrollment

1285 Avg SAT

1885 Founded

75

United States | Texas

Texas A&M University – College Station

For Real Estate

#40 in North America #38 in United States

57% Acceptance

60,710 Enrollment

1275 Avg SAT

1876 Founded

76

United States | North Carolina

Duke University

For Real Estate

#41 in North America #39 in United States

6% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1535 Avg SAT

1838 Founded

77

Malaysia | Shah Alam

MARA University of Technology

For Real Estate

#15 in Asia #2 in Malaysia

100% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

1956 Founded

78

Germany | Hamburg State

University of Hamburg

For Real Estate

#22 in Europe #2 in Germany

39% Acceptance

43,957 Enrollment

1919 Founded

79

United States | Georgia, US

Georgia Institute of Technology

For Real Estate

#42 in North America #40 in United States

14% Acceptance

1,070 Enrollment

1455 Avg SAT

1885 Founded

80

United States | District of Columbia

American University in Washington

For Real Estate

#43 in North America #41 in United States

62% Acceptance

7,476 Enrollment

1370 Avg SAT

1893 Founded

81

China | Shanghai

Tongji University

For Real Estate

#16 in Asia #9 in China

29% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1907 Founded

82

Australia | Sydney

University of Sydney

For Real Estate

#7 in Oceania #6 in Australia

71% Acceptance

63,602 Enrollment

1850 Founded

83

China | Beijing

Renmin University of China

For Real Estate

#17 in Asia #10 in China

9% Acceptance

24,201 Enrollment

1937 Founded

84

China | Hangzhou

Zhejiang University

For Real Estate

#18 in Asia #11 in China

20% Acceptance

60,739 Enrollment

1897 Founded

85

United States | Minnesota

University of Minnesota – Twin Cities

For Real Estate

#44 in North America #42 in United States

80% Acceptance

15,019 Enrollment

1400 Avg SAT

1851 Founded

86

United Kingdom | England

University of Sheffield

For Real Estate

#24 in Europe #9 in United Kingdom

28% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1905 Founded

87

Poland | Krakow

AGH University of Science and Technology

For Real Estate

#25 in Europe #2 in Poland

52% Acceptance

19,750 Enrollment

1919 Founded

88

United States | Nevada

University of Nevada – Las Vegas

For Real Estate

#45 in North America #43 in United States

96% Acceptance

24,427 Enrollment

1125 Avg SAT

1957 Founded

89

United States | Washington

University of Washington – Seattle

For Real Estate

#47 in North America #45 in United States

39% Acceptance

47,335 Enrollment

1315 Avg SAT

1861 Founded

90

United States | Arizona

Arizona State University – Tempe

For Real Estate

#48 in North America #46 in United States

90% Acceptance

38,313 Enrollment

970 Avg SAT

1885 Founded

91

Sweden | Lund

Lund University

For Real Estate

#26 in Europe #2 in Sweden

58% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1666 Founded

92

Australia | Melbourne

RMIT University

For Real Estate

#8 in Oceania #7 in Australia

69% Acceptance

31,313 Enrollment

1887 Founded

93

United States | Kentucky

University of Kentucky

For Real Estate

#49 in North America #47 in United States

93% Acceptance

25,534 Enrollment

1180 Avg SAT

1865 Founded

94

United States | Massachusetts

Boston College

For Real Estate

#50 in North America #48 in United States

16% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1490 Avg SAT

1863 Founded

95

Netherlands | Rotterdam

Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Real Estate

#27 in Europe #4 in Netherlands

53% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1913 Founded

96

United States | District of Columbia

George Washington University

For Real Estate

#51 in North America #49 in United States

47% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1425 Avg SAT

1821 Founded

97

Australia | Brisbane

Queensland University of Technology

For Real Estate

#9 in Oceania #8 in Australia

77% Acceptance

38,747 Enrollment

1989 Founded

98

United States | Alabama

University of Alabama

For Real Estate

#52 in North America #50 in United States

77% Acceptance

6,768 Enrollment

1285 Avg SAT

1831 Founded

99

Singapore | Singapore City

Singapore Management University

For Real Estate

#19 in Asia #2 in Singapore

45% Acceptance

9,697 Enrollment

2000 Founded

100

Canada | Ontario

Ryerson University

For Real Estate

#53 in North America #3 in Canada

61% Acceptance

38,950 Enrollment

1948 Founded

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