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Real Estate Schools in California

1,389 Real Estate students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Real Estate is the 131st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Real Estate Majors in California

Real Estate majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 893
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 893
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 893
Associate Degree 230
Bachelor’s Degree 182
Master’s Degree 49
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 32
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 32
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In California, a real estate major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of real estate majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.8%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 34.8%
  • White: 32.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Real Estate Grads in California

55,450 people in the state and 457,530 in the nation are employed in jobs related to real estate.

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Wages for Real Estate Jobs in California

In this state, real estate grads earn an average of $76,510. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,870.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer real estate degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,861 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $34,139. The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
7% Graduation Rate
31,115 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,987. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

70% of students get financical aid. 62% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
9,554 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Pepperdine grads earn an average salary of $61,345. The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,984 Total Students

In their early career, Saddleback College grads earn an average salary of $34,716. Of all the students who attend this school, 46% get financial aid. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,988 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,277 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,817. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,365 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 45%. In their early career, MJC grads earn an average salary of $30,973. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,003 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,237 after earning their degree at this institution. 24% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 32 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,707 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. In their early career, City College of San Francisco grads earn an average salary of $37,043. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,382.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,957 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.20% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $30,309 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 32%.

Real Estate Careers in CA

Some of the careers real estate majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Real Estate Brokers 16% $56,500
Real Estate Sales Agents 13% $59,420
Real Estate Appraisers 9% $82,390
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 9% $61,150

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to real estate.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Business Administration & Management 61,617
Management Sciences & Methods 4,566
Accounting 4,040
Business & Commerce 1,844
Human Resource Management 1,695
Finance & Financial Management 1,485
Marketing 1,328
Managerial Economics 1,248

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