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2023 Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region

79 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 Most Popular 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. Our analysis looked at 79 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Real Estate program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Real Estate Colleges.

Our analysis found Mt. San Antonio College to be the most popular school for real estate students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Mt. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Walnut.

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#2

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saddleback College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

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 #3 on this year’s Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USD is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

After completing their degree, real estate graduates from USD carry an average student debt load of $25,000. 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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#4

Chabot College

Hayward, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chabot College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Chabot College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Hayward.

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Glendale Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Glendale, GCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Truckee Meadows Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Reno.

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#8

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular real estate programs. Located in the midsize city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, CA

Modesto Junior College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. MJC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Modesto.

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#10

Santiago Canyon College

Orange, CA

With a ranking of #10, Santiago Canyon College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for real estate students. SCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orange.

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#11

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA

East Los Angeles College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular real estate programs. Located in the large suburb of Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Portland State University Portland, OR
13 College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV
13 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
15 West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA

Best Real Estate Colleges by State

Explore the best real estate schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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