The real estate program at Florida State University's College of Business is ranked No. 2, and two of its faculty members are ranked in the top 10, according to a global ranking measuring research productivity from the top three real estate journals. I am.
According to the latest Real Estate Academic Leadership (REAL) rankings of authors and institutions, FSU's School of Real Estate is tied for second place with the National University of Singapore. Among the authors, FSU's Tingyu Zhou is tied for 4th place in the world, and fellow faculty member Chongyu Wang is tied for 10th place in the world.
FSU's overall real estate school ranking increased three spots from last year. It also reaffirms the preeminent position of the university's real estate program, ranked No. 6 for undergraduate programs and No. 8 for MBA specialization among public schools in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. ing.
“This exciting news confirms the world-class reputation of our real estate department and program and marks another milestone on our university's path to excellence,” said Michael Hartline, dean of FSU's College of Business. said.
REAL rankings are based on research productivity published in the Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economy from 2019 to September 1, 2023. Journal of Real Estate Research; and Real Estate Economics. The ranking includes 662 articles by 1,037 authors from 528 institutions, according to an article about the ranking in the Journal of Real Estate Literature.
According to the article, the rankings “highlight those who have made the most significant contributions to real estate knowledge, as measured by volume of publications” in these journals over the past five years.
Papers by FSU researchers have been published 38 times. That number includes 12 books written by Mr. Zhou, associate professor Gutzlaff, dean of the School of Real Estate, and 9 books written by Mr. Wang, assistant professor.
Zhou's research interests include real estate economics and finance, and he is a board member of the Global Chinese Real Estate Congress and an associate editor of the International Real Estate Review. Ms. Wang's academic publications also include articles on real estate economics and finance, and she has received awards such as the American Association of Realtors' 2022 Best REIT Manuscript Award for her.
Associate Professor Daniel Broxterman, Francis Nardozza Fellow in Real Estate and Academic Director of the FSU Real Estate Center, commented on Chou and Wang's “Rapidly Changing Commerce in the Response of the COVID-19 Pandemic.'' “Timely analysis of the real estate market.''
He also said the REAL ranking is another indicator that “we have a great group of real estate scholars at FSU.”
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