Shaping the Future Leaders of Real Estate
The Master of Science in Real Estate is designed to prepare students for an array of career opportunities in the broad field of real estate. It offers a comprehensive foundation in real estate fundamentals with a focus on mastering the knowledge and skills required to be a leader in the practice of real estate.
30-hour program designed for rising real estate leaders
Offered by the Stanford Alexander Center for Real Estate
For more than a decade the Stanford Alexander Center for Real Estate has offered a practice-based Certificate in Real Estate, taught by executives who bring their experience into the classroom.
The Master of Science in Real Estate is the latest offering from the Center and receives the same student success services including internships, mentorship, career counseling, job placement support, scholarships, and attendance at real estate professional organization networking events. These services compliment the classroom environment by helping you prepare and launch a successful career in commercial real estate.
How To Apply
Admission to the MS in Real Estate program requires a four-year undergraduate degree (or foreign equivalent) in any discipline from an accredited university. Applications are accepted for the upcoming Fall term. Letters of recommendation for the MS Real Estate program are not required, nor accepted.
Admissions
Application Deadlines
| Fall 2027 | |
|---|---|
| Application opens | August 1, 2026 |
| International Application Deadline | May 1, 2027 |
| International Confirmation Fee Deadline | May 31, 2027 |
| Domestic Application Deadline | July 1, 2027 |
| Domestic Confirmation Fee Deadline | July 31, 2027 |
Latest Look
Student Profiles
What makes a Bauer MS Real Estate student?
| Average Undergrad GPA | 3.36 |
|---|---|
| Average Age | 36 |
| Average Years of Professional Experience | 4.2 |
| Gender Breakdown | 60% Male, 40% Female |
Data reflects entering classes of Fall 2025
Learn more
Attend a MS Event
Join an in-person or online event to learn more about how a Bauer MS can work for you.
Ambassador Coffee Chat
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / In-Person
Join us for an exclusive networking event hosted by the Bauer MBA & MS Programs, where prospective students can connect directly with our dynamic community of current students and accomplished alumni.
MS Programs Info Session
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM / Online
Join us for an engaging virtual session to learn more about Bauer College of Business's Master of Science (MS) programs.
MBA Info Session: Experiential Learning
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM / Online
Discover how hands-on projects, industry engagement, and real-world business challenges help MBA students develop leadership skills and advance their careers.