Real Estate at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you plan to study real estate, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 29,070. Of the 592 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2021, 15 of them were real estate majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Real Estate section at the bottom of this page.

VCU Real Estate Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate

VCU Real Estate Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the real estate progam at VCU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The real estate major at VCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Real Estate. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	5
	6
	10
	13
	33
	34
	39
	39
	65
	78
	110
	137

Real Estate Student Demographics at VCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the real estate majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.

VCU Real Estate Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 real estate students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from VCU, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in real estate at VCU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in real estate.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

VCU also has a doctoral program available in real estate. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Real Estate

Real Estate majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Virginia Commonwealth University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Real Estate	15

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Finance & Financial Management
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Accounting
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Real Estate Grads May Go Into

A degree in real estate can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Real Estate Sales Agents	7,530	$66,230
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	2,440	$97,580
Real Estate Brokers	1,510	$85,690
Real Estate Appraisers	1,400	$60,420

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By user:mentes under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.