MSRE Application Requirements
GMAT/GRE not required for this program
- Meet PSU minimum admission requirement
- Professional resume
- Unofficial transcripts/mark sheets from every college or university attended. Once admitted, applicants will be required to provide official transcripts from degree granting institution(s) and all colleges and/or universities attended where any graduate credits were completed. Visit the PSU Admissions website for detailed transcript requirements.
- Application essays (4): Essays are your opportunity to tell us who you are beyond your GPAs, test scores and resume. Use this opportunity to provide us with a better understanding of your personal journey, unique background and goals associated with the program.
- 250 words maximum per essay question
- Answers to all four questions are required
- See questions below
- Contact information for two professional references
- $67 application fee - Attend an Information Session to waive this.
Essay Questions
- Tell us your story. What led you to submit this application to the MSRE program at Portland State University?
- What has been your experience or involvement with commercial real estate? How has your experience contributed to your interest in this degree?
- What are your short-term and long-term career objectives and how will Portland State's MSRE program contribute to those goals?
- Please describe why you believe you are ready to pursue the MSRE right now and what steps you have taken financially, personally, and academically to ensure your success in the program.
Additional International Student Requirement
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