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Real Estate Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 1,389 students earned their Real Estate degrees in CA.

As a degree choice, Real Estate is the 18th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Real Estate Majors in California

Real Estate majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 893
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 893
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 893
Associate Degree 230
Bachelor’s Degree 182
Master’s Degree 49
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 32
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 32
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In California, a real estate major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of real estate majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.8%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 34.8%
  • White: 32.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Real Estate Grads in California

There are 55,450 people in the state and 457,530 people in the nation working in real estate jobs.

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Wages for Real Estate Jobs in California

Real Estate grads earn an average of $76,510 in the state and $61,870 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer real estate degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,861 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. 51% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
7% Graduation Rate
31,115 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,426 after graduation. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,987. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 6% are considered full time.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
9,554 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $38,846. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $61,345 after earning their degree at this institution.

#5

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,984 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,158. 28% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,716 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,988 Total Students

18% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,365 Total Students

45% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,003 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,998. 69% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,707 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,382. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,043 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 51% of students receive it.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,957 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. The 8.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $10,194.

Real Estate Careers in CA

Some of the careers real estate majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Real Estate Brokers 16% $56,500
Real Estate Sales Agents 13% $59,420
Real Estate Appraisers 9% $82,390
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 9% $61,150

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