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Real Estate Schools in Illinois

72 Real Estate students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Real Estate is the 210th most popular major out of a total 306 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Real Estate Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 29
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 29
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 29
Master’s Degree 22
Bachelor’s Degree 21

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 9.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 69.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Real Estate Grads in Illinois

There are 16,790 people in the state and 457,530 people in the nation working in real estate jobs.

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Wages for Real Estate Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a real estate grad in the state is $56,520, compared to a typical salary of $61,870 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Illinois that offer real estate degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

DePaul University

Chicago
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
21,922 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,054 after earning their degree at this institution.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,680 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $21,678. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

Real Estate Careers in IL

Some of the careers real estate majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Real Estate Appraisers 15% $51,380
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 7% $58,720
Real Estate Sales Agents 1% $34,180

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Business Administration & Management 13,124
Management Sciences & Methods 4,786
Accounting 3,151
Marketing 2,122
Finance & Financial Management 1,970
Human Resource Management 1,254
Business & Commerce 877
Management Information Systems 564

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