Bachelor’s Degrees in Real Estate
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Education Levels of Real Estate Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 1,498 students earned their bachelor's degree in real estate. This makes it the 20th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in real estate at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 2,414 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,498 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,121 |
| Associate’s Degree | 365 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 237 |
| Graduate Certificate | 65 |
Earnings of Real Estate Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in real estate is $47,600. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have.
To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $43,750 to a high of $49,675.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in real estate is $21,046. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit.
The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $24,425 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $19,125.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $218.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in real estate. About 72.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,082 |
| Women | 416 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of real estate bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 64 |
| Black or African American | 77 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 182 |
| White | 1,040 |
| International Students | 57 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 78 |
Most Popular Real Estate Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 53 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in real estate. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for real estate students seekinga bachelor's degree is Florida State University. Each year, around 41,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 159 bachelor's degrees were handed out to real estate majors at Florida State. About 28% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 43,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 118 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UW - Madison. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
University of Georgia comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Each year, around 38,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 108 bachelor's degrees were handed out to real estate majors at UGA. Of these students, 28% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Virginia Tech comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Each year, around 34,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,701 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 71 bachelor's degrees were handed out to real estate majors at Virginia Tech. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
University of Central Florida is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 68,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 68 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UCF. About 26% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Baruch College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 64 bachelor's degrees were handed out to real estate majors at Baruch. Of these students, 19% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ashford University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 54 bachelor's degrees were handed out to real estate majors at Ashford University. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
New York University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Each year, around 51,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,684 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,408 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 52 bachelor's degrees were handed out to real estate majors at NYU. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Texas Christian University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,780 per year.
The real estate program at Texas Christian University awarded 48 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Southern California. Each year, around 47,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,256 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,272 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from USC. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 24% were women.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,737 per year.
The real estate program at University of South Carolina - Columbia awarded 44 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 34% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Northern Iowa is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,665 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,159 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UNI. About 17% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Baylor University. Roughly 17,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,842 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,130 per year.
The real estate program at Baylor University awarded 39 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of San Diego. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,288 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from USD. Of these students, 18% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Roughly 25,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,156 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,254 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UPenn. About 31% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Mississippi is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 22,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,718 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from Ole Miss. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Each year, around 61,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,197 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from Ohio State.
Villanova University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in real estate. Roughly 11,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,506 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from Villanova. About 30% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,771 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in real estate from UTSA. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.
Southern Methodist University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in real estate. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $40,896 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 27 bachelor's degrees were handed out to real estate majors at SMU. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Real Estate | 1,498 |
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to real estate that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 172,408 |
| Accounting | 53,997 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 46,736 |
| Marketing | 44,258 |
| Business & Commerce | 25,818 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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