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The CRE Potential From SD's Lead in STEM Degrees

One example of how the highly educated workforce is impacting the local real estate market is through the continued growth of large pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the region, JLL's Grant Schoneman tells GlobeSt.com.

By Carrie Rossenfeld | carrierossenfeld | Updated on September 21, 2017

Grant Schoneman Schoneman: “As the number of STEM graduates in San Diego is forecasted to remain strong, look for this to be a driving force behind continued growth within the life-science and tech sectors.”

SAN DIEGO—One example of how San Diego’s highly educated workforce is impacting the local real estate market is through the continued growth of large pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the region, JLL SVP Grant Schoneman tells GlobeSt.com. According to recent research from the firm, San Diego is a leader in STEM degrees in Southern California, producing nearly 5,000 degrees last year majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics and 14.3% of the region holding a graduate degree, a greater share of the adult population than anywhere else in Southern California.

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