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Associate Degrees in Real Estate

429 Yearly Graduations
$35,411 Median Salary
$24,250 Median Debt
An associate degree in real estate is offered at 95 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 62% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.9% of real estate graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Real Estate Majors

In 2020-2021, 429 earned their associate degree in real estate. This makes it the 123rd most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in real estate at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 2,945
Bachelor’s Degree 1,785
Master’s Degree 1,106
Associate Degree 429
Graduate Certificate 174
Undergraduate Certificate 108

Earnings of Real Estate Majors With Associate Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in real estate is $35,411. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $35,411 and the high is $35,411.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in real estate is $24,250. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $24,250 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $24,250.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in real estate. About 61.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 166
Women 263
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The racial-ethnic distribution of real estate associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 32
Black or African American 91
Hispanic or Latino 122
White 146
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 34
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There are 95 colleges that offer an associate degree in real estate. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
37 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for real estate students seekingan associate degree is American Public University System. Roughly 50,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,660 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at American Military University. Of these students, 38% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas
25 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is Houston Community College. Each year, around 48,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at Houston Community College. About 96% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, California
23 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Saddleback College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Roughly 18,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at Saddleback College. Of these students, 57% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Tarrant County College District

Fort Worth, Texas
17 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tarrant County College District. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their associate degree in real estate from Tarrant County College. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.

#5

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas
13 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Antonio College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Each year, around 19,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at San Antonio College. Of these students, 54% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

12 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Sinclair Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Each year, around 18,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at Sinclair Community College. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#7

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, California
11 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is Modesto Junior College. Each year, around 16,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The real estate program at Modesto Junior College awarded 11 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 73% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto, California
11 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mt. San Jacinto College. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The real estate program at Mt. San Jacinto College awarded 11 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 73% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.

#7

Santiago Canyon College

Orange, California
11 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Santiago Canyon College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at SCC. Around 73% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#10

Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, California
10 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Los Angeles Valley College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The real estate program at Los Angeles Valley College awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 80% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

City College of San Francisco comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The real estate program at City College of San Francisco awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#12

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is Milwaukee Area Technical College. Each year, around 12,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The real estate program at Milwaukee Area Technical College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

San Diego Mesa College

San Diego, California
9 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Diego Mesa College. Each year, around 20,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at San Diego Mesa College. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

#12

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, Texas
9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Jacinto Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The real estate program at San Jacinto Community College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#12

West Los Angeles College

Culver City, California
9 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

West Los Angeles College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their associate degree in real estate from West LA College. About 78% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, California
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Chaffey College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The real estate program at Chaffey College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#16

Chabot College

Hayward, California
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Chabot College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Roughly 11,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at Chabot College. About 50% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Riverside City College

Riverside, California
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Riverside City College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in real estate from Riverside City College. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, California
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is Santa Rosa Junior College. Roughly 16,700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at SRJC. Of these students, 50% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

American River College

Sacramento, California
8 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is American River College. Roughly 25,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at American River. Of these students, 88% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to real estate that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 63,763
Business & Commerce 17,867
Accounting 11,525
Business Support & Assistance 3,471
Hospitality Management 2,539

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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