MSRED Class Snapshot - MIT Center for Real Estate

MSRED Class Snapshot

Class of 2026

Professional Backgrounds

Industry

Architecture/Construction

Finance

  • Acquisitions
  • Investment Banking
  • Portfolio Management

Government/ Affordable Housing

Health Care Development

Real Estate 

  • Commercial
  • Consulting
  • Development 
  • Investment Management
  • Property Management
  • Residential

Common Roles & Titles

Acquisitions Manager

Analyst/ Senior Analyst

Architect/Lead Architect/Project Architect

Assistant Vice President

Director, Asset Management

Founder/CEO

Investment Accountant/ Analyst/ Manager

Project Manager

Senior Financial & Strategy Analyst

Trading Strategist

Education

60% of students in the
Class of 2026 received
Advanced Degrees

In addition to the required bachelors, over half of the class holds advanced degrees, including one PhD.

Common Fields of Study

These are common in both undergraduate and graduate degrees

  1. Architecture
  2. Business Administration and Management
  3. Engineering (Civil, Computer, Electrical)
  4. Economics
  5. Environmental Studies
  6. Finance
  7. Real Estate
  8. Transportation/Infrastructure
  9. Urban Studies/City Planning

Where is the Class of 2026 from?

MSRED Class Snapshot