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Associate Degrees in Real Estate

429 Yearly Graduations
$35,411 Median Salary
$24,250 Median Debt
There are 95 schools in the United States where you can get your associate degree in real estate. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 62% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.9% of real estate graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Real Estate Majors

In 2020-2021, 429 associate degrees were awarded to real estate majors. This earns it the #15 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in real estate at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 2,945
Bachelor’s Degree 1,785
Master’s Degree 1,106
Associate Degree 429
Graduate Certificate 174
Undergraduate Certificate 108

Earnings of Real Estate Majors With Associate Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in real estate is $35,411. 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 $35,411 to a high of $35,411.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in real estate is $24,250. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $24,250 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $24,250.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in real estate. About 61.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 166
Women 263
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The racial-ethnic distribution of real estate associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 32
Black or African American 91
Hispanic or Latino 122
White 146
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 34
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There are 95 colleges that offer an associate degree in real estate. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
37 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Public University System tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 50,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,660 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 people received their associate degree in real estate from American Military University. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.

#2

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas
25 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Houston Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Roughly 48,300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their associate degree in real estate from Houston Community College. Of these students, 96% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, California
23 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is Saddleback College. Each year, around 18,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their associate degree in real estate from Saddleback College. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#4

Tarrant County College District

Fort Worth, Texas
17 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tarrant County College District comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The real estate program at Tarrant County College District awarded 17 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 59% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas
13 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Antonio College. Roughly 19,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their associate degree in real estate from San Antonio College. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.

12 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is Sinclair Community College. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their associate degree in real estate from Sinclair Community College. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, California
11 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Modesto Junior College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at MJC. Of these students, 73% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto, California
11 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mt. San Jacinto College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at MSJC. About 55% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Santiago Canyon College

Orange, California
11 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Santiago Canyon College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their associate degree in real estate from SCC. About 45% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

City College of San Francisco is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at City College of San Francisco. About 50% of this group were women, and 70% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, California
10 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is Los Angeles Valley College. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at LAVC. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#12

San Diego Mesa College

San Diego, California
9 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Diego Mesa College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Roughly 20,600 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their associate degree in real estate from San Diego Mesa College. About 44% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

West Los Angeles College

Culver City, California
9 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for real estate majors who are seeking their associate degree is West Los Angeles College. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The real estate program at West Los Angeles College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 78% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, Texas
9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Jacinto Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at San Jacinto College. About 89% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Milwaukee Area Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Roughly 12,600 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at MATC. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#16

American River College

Sacramento, California
8 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American River College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Each year, around 25,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in real estate from American River. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.

#16

Chabot College

Hayward, California
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Chabot College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Each year, around 11,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in real estate from Chabot College. Of these students, 50% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, California
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Chaffey College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to real estate majors at Chaffey College. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Riverside City College

Riverside, California
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Riverside City College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in real estate. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. The real estate program at Riverside City College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, California
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Santa Rosa Junior College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in real estate. Each year, around 16,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in real estate from SRJC. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

Real Estate Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Real Estate 429

Below are some popular majors that are similar to real estate that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management 63,763
Business & Commerce 17,867
Accounting 11,525
Business Support & Assistance 3,471
Hospitality Management 2,539

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.

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