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2023 Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region

18 Colleges
$54,664 Avg Salary
$23,077 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Real Estate School for You

There are so many business 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.

The Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for business students.

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2023 Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for real estate majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Real Estate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in the Southwest Region for real estate students. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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#2

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

The excellent programs at Texas Christian University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best real estate schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that real estate majors at TCU take out is $25,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

Real Estate majors at SMU take out an average of $51,966 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, real estate majors at Texas A&M College Station accumulate an average of around $28,021 in student debt.

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#5

Baylor University

Waco, TX

The excellent programs at Baylor University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best real estate schools in the Southwest Region . Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.

After completing their degree, real estate graduates from Baylor carry an average student debtload of $20,500.

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#6

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

El Centro College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for real estate students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, real estate graduates from El Centro College take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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San Jacinto Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of North Texas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best real estate programs. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, real estate graduates from UNT take out $15,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Austin Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for real estate students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for real estate students. It came in at #10 on the list. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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Best Real Estate Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 372
Arizona 0

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

Real Estate Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Real Estate 7,448

Majors Similar to Real Estate

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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