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Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

8 Colleges
$35,411 Avg Salary
$24,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Real Estate Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, real estate was ranked #153 in the country. In fact 6,547 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Real Estate Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Real Estate

#1

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

Our 2023 rankings named El Centro College the best school in the Southwest Region for real estate students working on their associate degree. El Centro College is a very large public school located in the city of Dallas.

After completing their Associate Degree, real estate graduates from El Centro College carry an average student debtload of $26,659.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Real Estate majors at Houston Community College take out an average of $31,045 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tarrant County College District. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Austin Community College District is a great place for real estate students working on their associate degree. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

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The excellent associate degree programs at San Jacinto Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best real estate schools in the Southwest Region . San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.

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#6

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

San Antonio College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for real estate students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Collin County Community College District came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

South Plains College

Levelland, TX

With a ranking of #8, South Plains College did quite well on this year’s best schools for real estate students working on their associate degree. South Plains College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Levelland.

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Best Real Estate Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 376
Arizona 0

One of 21 majors within the area of study, real estate has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Godrej Mamurdi Pune.

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