Bachelor’s Degrees in Real Estate
Education Levels of Real Estate Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,944 people earned their bachelor's degree in real estate. This makes it the 137th most popular bachelor's 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 | 3,732 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,944 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,130 |
| Associate Degree | 677 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 164 |
| Graduate Certificate | 136 |
Earnings of Real Estate Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in real estate is $54,665. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $48,547 to a high of $61,567.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in real estate is $21,387. 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, $21,387 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $21,387.
The median monthly payment of a real estate graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $254.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in real estate. About 71.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,392 |
| Women | 552 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of real estate bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 79 |
| Black or African American | 77 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 267 |
| White | 1,345 |
| International Students | 48 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 128 |
Most Popular Real Estate Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 55 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in real estate. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for real estate students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 182 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UW - Madison. About 24% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UW - Madison graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,665.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Georgia. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 131 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UGA. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women. University of Georgia real estate graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $54,665.
Florida State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from Florida State. About 32% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Florida State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,665.
Virginia Tech is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from Virginia Tech. About 29% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Virginia Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,665.
New York University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from NYU. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women. Data shows that NYU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,665.
University of San Diego is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,854 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from USD. Of these students, 33% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that USD graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,665.
The 7th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Arizona Global Campus. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,645 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UAGC. Of these students, 33% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in real estate at The University of Arizona Global Campus make a median salary of 54,665.
Texas Christian University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,730 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from TCU. About 21% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Texas Christian University real estate graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $54,665.
University of Central Florida is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UCF. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in real estate at University of Central Florida make a median salary of 54,665.
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UTSA. Of these students, 28% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UTSA graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,665.
Villanova University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 11,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,806 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,261 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from Villanova. About 41% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in real estate at Villanova University make a median salary of 54,665.
The 11th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of North Texas. Each year, around 40,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UNT. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 34% were women. Data shows that UNT graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,665.
The 11th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UC. Of these students, 28% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in real estate at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus make a median salary of 54,665.
The 14th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of South Carolina - Columbia. Each year, around 35,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UofSC. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women. Data shows that UofSC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,665.
University of Northern Iowa is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Each year, around 9,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,396 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UNI. About 18% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in real estate at University of Northern Iowa make a median salary of 54,665.
The 14th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Marquette University. Roughly 11,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,845 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from Marquette. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women. Marquette University real estate graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $54,665.
Baruch College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from Baruch. Of these students, 21% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Baruch College real estate graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $54,665.
The 18th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Syracuse University. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from Syracuse. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women. Data shows that Syracuse graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,665.
Southern Methodist University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from SMU. Of these students, 31% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in real estate at Southern Methodist University make a median salary of 54,665.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to real estate that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 161,468 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 47,462 |
| Marketing | 44,531 |
| Accounting | 42,191 |
| Business & Commerce | 25,331 |
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.
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