Certificate in Real Estate Studies
The Online Certificate in Real Estate Studies program is designed for individuals who would benefit by participating in a condensed real estate certificate program.
Students completing this certificate program will have developed professional competencies in the areas of general real estate principles and will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of basic economics, technical business applications and regulatory/industry trends and practices in real estate.
- Implement effective communications skills necessary to apply modern industry terms and their definitions that are essential to all real estate disciplines.
- Understand the impact of market trends on real estate.
- Understand basic real estate financial markets and financing methods; develop a working knowledge of regulatory and professional requirements related to real estate financing.
About Marylhurst University
Marylhurst University is currently one of the few higher learning institutions offering online degree programs in real estate studies.
Founded in 1893, Marylhurst is one of Oregon’s oldest private universities, offering working professionals a time-honored tradition of accredited academic excellence. Marylhurst is devoted to providing its students the utmost personal attention. Small, intimate classes of 15 to 20 students allow you to build lasting relationships with fellow peers and faculty.
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* 100% online – Attend class from the comfort of your home
* Graduate in 7 months and attach another credential to your resume
* Receive personalized support from a dedicated advisor.
What Our Students are Saying
“Enrolling in the Real Estate program at Marylhurst University is one of the best things I have ever done for myself. This comprehensive work environment is perfect for adults who wish to catapult themselves into today’s competitive work environment. The flexibility of the online degree completion program is also great for busy adults trying to maintain a family. I highly recommend this program.”
Antoinette D. Green
Online Real Estate Student
Regional and Specialized Accreditation
Marylhurst University holds regional accreditation from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) and specialized accreditation from the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE).

