Build for what’s next®

The Edward St. John Real Estate and Infrastructure Program has been a leader in real estate education for more than 25 years. Strengthen your portfolio and develop the skills needed to lead transformative projects and shape the future of the built environment.

Details

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    Fall Term
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    Full-time
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    In-Person
  • Location
    Washington, D.C.
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    9 Months
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    30 Credits
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    $78,500*

    *See full costs details. All students are considered for scholarships.

Benefits & Highlights

  • Strengthen your portfolio and expertise
  • Build core real estate concepts
  • Learn from leading researchers and industry practitioners

Who Should Apply

The full-time MS in Real Estate and Infrastructure program is designed for recent graduates and early career professionals focusing on real estate, development, deal-making, demographic analysis, and market forecasting

Connect with a recruiter

Our recruiters are here to help you every step of the way with questions about the application process, curriculum, or how the full-time Real Estate and Infrastructure program fits your career goals.

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Annie Belleville

Assistant Director of Admissions

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Career & Life Design

Your career goals are our priority. From the time you step into the classroom through graduation and beyond, our students have access to career resources to help clarify goals, build critical skills, and connect with opportunities that align with their interests. And the results speak for themselves.

Career resources are embedded into the full-time MS in Real Estate and Infrastructure curriculum and program experience. The Career & Life Design team works closely with our full-time students to help you plan for and secure a post-graduation career. See how the Career & Life Design team works with our full-time specialized master’s students.

Students have access to various financial aid and scholarships options, making your academic and career goals more attainable.

Financial aid opportunities: 

  • Merit-based scholarships
  • Private scholarships
  • Employer tuition assistance
  • Private loans
  • State or federal aid
  • Completed online application
  • Résumé (one page)
  • Two essays
  • One professional recommendation
  • Official transcript(s)
  • TOEFL IBT/IELTS/PTE/DET score (required for non-U.S. citizens whose undergraduate degree was not taught in English)
  • Recorded interview
  • GMAT or GRE score (optional)
  • $100 nonrefundable application fee

Submit your application through the Johns Hopkins University-wide platform. Select Carey Business School as your preferred school and choose the upcoming fall term, then upload all required materials. Once we receive your completed application, our team will review your file and follow up with you on next steps.

More about the full-time MS in Real Estate and Infrastructure application process

APPLICATION DEADLINES

DeadlinesRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4
Candidate deadlineOctober 8, 2025January 14, 2026March 11, 2026May 20, 2026
Decision releaseDecember 3, 2025February 25, 2026April 22, 2026Rolling
Initial deposit deadlineJanuary 14, 2026April 15, 2026May 13, 2026June 10, 2026
Final deposit deadlineApril 8, 2026May 20, 2026June 10, 2026N/A

Real estate is all about location. I wanted to attend a school where the city could become the classroom, and I could learn from industry professionals."

Megan Welch

Real Estate and Development ‘20

CURRICULUM

The full-time MS in Real Estate and Infrastructure program is 30 credits taught by faculty experts. Students complete 16 credits of core courses, integrating real estate development, finance, and sustainability.

Core curriculum

REQUIRED COURSES

The full-time Real Estate and Infrastructure program prepares you with industry best practices and strategic insight, building skills in finance, investment, deal-making, and market analysis, giving you the skills to evaluate investments, anticipate trends, and lead across real estate sectors.

  • Business Communication
  • Business Leadership and Human Values
  • Design and Construction Feasibility
  • Fundamentals of Real Estate Valuation and Investment
  • Real Estate and Infrastructure Capstone
  • Real Estate Market and Feasibility Study
  • Real Estate Products and Emerging Trends
  • Statistical Analysis
Customize your experience

ELECTIVES

Customize your experience with electives in areas such as valuation and investment analysis, sustainable development, urban innovation, and real estate policy.

Course Highlight: Experiential Capstone Project

Build your portfolio and work hands-on with a professional mentor in the industry. The course is an opportunity to integrate and apply the main tenets of the programs–data, decisions, and community.

Beyond the Classroom

Annual Infrastructure Symposium

Carey’s real estate and infrastructure program hosts an annual Infrastructure Symposium. The event provides an in-depth look at infrastructure’s broad scope, highlighting its vital role in shaping society.

Real Estate Network

Build your network through the Carey Real Estate Advisory Board and Real Estate Alumni Network to develop industry connections and discuss opportunities for advancement.

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