by our College Data Analytics Team
[Real Estate](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/real-estate/) is a field where your choice of school can shape what you earn after graduation. The schools below stand out for the salaries their real estate graduates go on to command.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the highest-paying real estate schools.
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Below are the schools whose real estate graduates go on to earn the most.
Florida State University tops our 2026 list of the highest-paying real estate schools in Florida. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a public institution. After graduating, real estate degree recipients from Florida State University typically earn about $85,275 annually.
Palm Beach State College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying real estate schools. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public institution. Early-career real estate graduates from Palm Beach State College make a median of around $32,983 per year.
University Of Central Florida came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying real estate schools. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public institution. Students who complete the real estate program here go on to a median salary of roughly $41,218.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries real estate graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 3 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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