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2023 Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Southeast Region

32 Colleges
$48,110 Avg Salary
$23,202 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Real Estate 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 32 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the most popular school in the Southeast Region for real estate students. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

Real Estate majors at UGA take out an average of $21,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Southeast Region list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

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#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Real Estate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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Out of the 32 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the # 5 spot on the list. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.

On average, real estate graduates from American Military University take out $24,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

With a ranking of #6, Palm Beach State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for real estate students. Located in the large suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, real estate majors at Palm Beach State College accumulate an average of around $16,112 in student debt.

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#7

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

With a ranking of #7, Delgado Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for real estate students. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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University of Central Florida landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular real estate programs. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

After completing their degree, real estate graduates from UCF carry an average student debt load of $20,175.

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#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular real estate programs. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for real estate students. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

The average amount in student loans that real estate majors at UofSC take out is $21,500.

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Best Real Estate Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 164
Virginia 118
North Carolina 5
Florida 386
Kentucky 3
South Carolina 78
Louisiana 3
Mississippi 34
West Virginia 37

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

Majors Similar to Real Estate

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.

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