About Real Estate - Bachelor's (bba) in University of Texas At Arlington
The real estate industry provides great opportunities. Aspiring to a position beyond a residential real estate agent/broker necessitates a bachelor’s degree with specialized real estate and finance courses. The UTA real estate program provides the foundation and knowledge for students to develop real estate decision-making skills and critically analyze real estate opportunities.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The AACSB-accredited 120-credit-hour degree program includes 15 to 18 hours of real estate built around the core business curriculum with the option of double majoring in a second business area. Real estate undergraduate courses include:
- Real Estate Fundamentals
- Real Estate Appraisal
- Real Estate Development
- Real Estate Finance
- Real Estate Investment
- Real Estate Law
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Firms hiring real estate students focus on environmental consulting, property tax, investment consulting, property development and management, property financing, mortgage banking, appraisal and valuation, site location analysis, and syndication. The study of real estate is also an excellent preparation for a career in law. Licensing and certification are important and often required in various career areas of real estate. Some of the typical career paths are:
- Assessor
- Appraiser
- Commercial Lender
- Land Development Manager
- Mortgage Load Officer or Underwriter
- Real Estate Consultant
- Real Estate Developer
Academic qualification equivalents
Please be advised that UTA is test score optional for admission through summer 2023. If you apply for admission without these test scores your application will be evaluated based on high school records such as GPA, class rank, courses taken and other relevant criteria. However, test scores can help in determining admissions decisions and scholarship opportunities.
NON-TRADITIONAL SECONDARY EDUCATION (NON-RANKING HIGH SCHOOLS, HOMESCHOOL & GED)
In accordance with Texas Senate Bill 1543, if you present evidence of the completion of a nontraditional secondary education without an official class rank, UTA will assign a class rank for you. This assigned class rank will be comparable to the average class rank of other applicants with equivalent SAT or ACT scores. Once the rank has been assigned, students must meet requirements above. UTA requires official transcript or proof of GED to show completion of a non traditional secondary degree.
English language requirements
Submit official TOEFL test scores if you are from a non-native English speaking country. The minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 for the paper based test, and 79 on the internet based test. For IELTS we require a minimum score of 6.5. UTA also accepts Duolingo with a required minimum score of 105.
University of Texas At Arlington Highlights
| University Type |
Public |
| Establish Year |
1895 |
| Location of Campuses |
Urban |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester Based |
| Campus accommodation |
Yes |
| Tuition Fee |
11968 USD |
| English Proficiency Tests |
IELTS and TOEFL |
| Graduation Rate |
51% |
| Acceptance Rate |
83% approximately |
| Financial Aid |
Available (Aids, Grants, and Scholarships) |
University of Texas Arlington Cost of Attendance
| Expenses |
Undergraduate (in USD) |
Graduate (in USD) |
| Tuition fee |
11,968 |
10,828 |
| Room & Board |
10,516 |
11,540 |
| Books and Supplies |
1,150 |
1,150 |
| Transportation |
3,066 |
3,066 |
| Health Insurance |
1,000 |
1,000 |
| Personal Expenses |
1,800 |
1,900 |
| Total |
29,500 |
29,484 |
