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2023 Most Popular Real Estate Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Real Estate School for You

With 118 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, real estate is the #131 most popular major in Virginia.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Real Estate Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Virginia 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.

Check out the real estate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Virginia.

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the most popular school in Virginia for real estate students. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Virginia Commonwealth University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best real estate schools in Virginia. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Real Estate Schools in Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mountain Empire Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Big Stone Gap, MECC is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Virginia Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Southwest Virginia is a small public school located in the rural area of Richlands.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southside Virginia Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Real Estate Schools in Virginia list. Southside Virginia Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alberta.

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Best Real Estate Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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 6 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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