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#1 #1 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. Fordham University Bronx, NY At Fordham University, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Fordham University grants 229 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 56% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,350–1,490 Est. Net Price * $45,368 Median Starting Salary $62,373
#2 #2 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. Portland State University Portland, OR At Portland State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Social Sciences, and General. In fact, Portland State University awards 356 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 970–1,220 Est. Net Price * $12,509 Median Starting Salary $54,004
#3 #3 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. Harvard University Cambridge, MA There are plenty of classes to choose from at Harvard; they offer almost 3,900 courses in 49 undergraduate fields. Your curriculum is designed based on your goals and they require no predetermined courses for your major outside of an Expository Writing course for all freshmen....view more Acceptance Rate 3% Annual Degrees Awarded 83 SAT Score 1,500–1,590 Est. Net Price * $17,900 Median Starting Salary $49,572
#4 #4 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Saint Joseph's University awards around 125 degrees to those studying Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,170–1,340 Est. Net Price * $36,392 Median Starting Salary $66,036
#5 #5 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. Drexel University Philadelphia, PA At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science. In fact, Drexel University awards 578 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,240–1,440 Est. Net Price * $42,342 Median Starting Salary $55,591
#6 #6 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different schools: College of Arts and Sciences, Penn Engineering, School of Nursing, and The Wharton School for business....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,500–1,570 Est. Net Price * $26,017 Median Starting Salary $50,995
#7 #7 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. Ball State University Muncie, IN Every year, Ball State University awards around 171 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,100–1,260 Est. Net Price * $13,017 Median Starting Salary $61,792
#8 #8 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 418 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,180–1,350 Est. Net Price * $21,511 Median Starting Salary $57,533
#9 #9 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. American University Washington, DC At American University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Business Administration and Management, General, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,320–1,460 Est. Net Price * $40,189 Median Starting Salary $60,315
#10 #10 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S. Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Every year, Virginia Commonwealth University grants about 502 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health Teacher Education, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Est. Net Price * $22,852 Median Starting Salary $58,170
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Fordham University Bronx, NY At Fordham University, the most popular majors students study are Finance,...view more	N/A	56%	1	1,350 – 1,490	$45,368	$62,373
Portland State University Portland, OR At Portland State University, the three most popular college majors students...view more	N/A	91%	14	970 – 1,220	$12,509	$54,004
Harvard University Cambridge, MA There are plenty of classes to choose from at Harvard; they offer almost 3,900 courses in 49 undergraduate...view more	N/A	3%	83	1,500 – 1,590	$17,900	$49,572
Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Saint Joseph's University awards around 125 degrees to those...view more	N/A	87%	2	1,170 – 1,340	$36,392	$66,036
Drexel University Philadelphia, PA At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered...view more	61	78%	2	1,240 – 1,440	$42,342	$55,591
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different...view more	N/A	6%	8	1,500 – 1,570	$26,017	$50,995
Ball State University Muncie, IN Every year, Ball State University awards around 171 degrees to students...view more	N/A	72%	2	1,100 – 1,260	$13,017	$61,792
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 418 degrees...view more	N/A	88%	7	1,180 – 1,350	$21,511	$57,533
American University Washington, DC At American University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	N/A	47%	2	1,320 – 1,460	$40,189	$60,315
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Every year, Virginia Commonwealth University grants about 502 degrees to...view more	N/A	93%	3	1,040 – 1,280	$22,852	$58,170

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About Real Estate

Real Estate programs prepare individuals to develop, buy, sell, appraise, and manage real estate. Includes instruction in land use development policy, real estate law, real estate marketing procedures, agency management, brokerage, property inspection and appraisal, real estate investing, leased and rental properties, commercial real estate, and property management.

Students who are passionate about Real Estate can study up to a Masters degree. Right now, 3,311 students are granted some level of degree in Real Estate around the United States each year. More students graduate with a degree in Real Estate in Massachusetts than any other state. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Real Estate is $57,450.

Popularity of Real Estate Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying job for Real Estate majors is Real Estate Brokers. However, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for specific jobs. A position that is in high need that a degree in Real Estate can prepare you for is Real Estate Sales Agents.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Real Estate majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Real Estate Brokers	$63,060	11,200	127,200	131,600	4%
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$62,850	35,900	429,600	453,000	5%
Real Estate Sales Agents	$54,300	40,500	462,600	477,600	3%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Real Estate majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

133

Female Students

52 (39%)

Male Students

81 (60%)

White (62, 47%)

U.S. Nonresident (23, 17%)

Asian (15, 11%)

Hispanic or Latino (12, 9%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (9, 7%)

Black or African American (7, 5%)

Two or more races (4, 3%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (1, 1%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

56%

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1,350–1,490

$45,368

$62,373

#2 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

91%

14

970–1,220

$12,509

$54,004

#3 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

3%

83

1,500–1,590

$17,900

$49,572

#4 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

87%

2

1,170–1,340

$36,392

$66,036

#5 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

78%

2

1,240–1,440

$42,342

$55,591

#6 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

6%

8

1,500–1,570

$26,017

$50,995

#7 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

72%

2

1,100–1,260

$13,017

$61,792

#8 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

88%

7

1,180–1,350

$21,511

$57,533

#9 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

47%

2

1,320–1,460

$40,189

$60,315

#10 Best College for Real Estate in the U.S.

93%

3

1,040–1,280

$22,852

$58,170

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