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2023 Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region

27 Colleges
$56,944 Avg Salary
$28,229 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Real Estate School for You

Real Estate is the #153 most popular major in the country with 6,547 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the real estate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Real Estate Schools

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the best school for real estate students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that real estate majors at USC take out is $19,500.

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#2

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of San Diego. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USD is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

While working on their degree, real estate majors at USD accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $460.

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#3

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pepperdine University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Out of the 27 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Reno.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UNLV is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

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Great Basin College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.

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With a ranking of #8, Portland State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for real estate students. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

Cerritos College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for real estate students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public school with a large student population.

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#10

Mt. San Antonio College

Walnut, CA

Mt. San Antonio College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Mt. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Walnut.

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Best Real Estate Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 464
Washington 10
Oregon 43
Nevada 11

Real Estate is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 25 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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