by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 6,547 people earned their degree in real estate, making the major the 155th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, real estate graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $60,568 and had an average of $21,484 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,599 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,944 and $28,229 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 237 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 62 colleges that offered a degree in real estate. That schools that top this list have a program in real estate in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego Mesa College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego Mesa College is located in San Diego, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s real estate degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Los Angeles College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Culver City, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified associates’s real estate students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Glendale Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region. GCC is a public institution located in Glendale, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Modesto Junior College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region. This fairly large school is located in Modesto, California, and it awarded 11 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 62 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saddleback College landed the #5 spot on the list. Mission Viejo, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s real estate degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
Santiago Canyon College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. Santiago Canyon College is a public institution located in Orange, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Chabot College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Hayward, California, this fairly large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified associates’s real estate students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Los Angeles Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. Los Angeles Valley College is located in Valley Glen, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s real estate degrees to qualified students.
Mendocino College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Mendocino College is a small school located in Ukiah, California that handed out 2 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
Mt. San Jacinto College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. Mt. San Jacinto College is located in San Jacinto, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 associates’s real estate degrees to qualified students.
North Seattle College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. North Seattle College is a small school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 3 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
Cuyamaca College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. El Cajon, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s real estate degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #13, College of Marin did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. College of Marin is a public institution located in Kentfield, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
San Joaquin Delta College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Stockton, California, and it awarded 7 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
City College of San Francisco did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #15. City College of San Francisco is a fairly large school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 10 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
American River College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This large school is located in Sacramento, California, and it awarded 8 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
Merritt College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. Merritt College is a medium-sized public school situated in Oakland, California. It awarded 2 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
Moreno Valley College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Moreno Valley, California, and it awarded 4 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
Santa Rosa Junior College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. Santa Rosa Junior College is a public institution located in Santa Rosa, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #20, Solano Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. Solano Community College is located in Fairfield, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s real estate degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #21, El Camino College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. El Camino College is a fairly large public school situated in Torrance, California. It awarded 6 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
Riverside City College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. Riverside City College is a fairly large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 8 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #23, Chaffey College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Rancho Cucamonga, California, this fairly large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s real estate students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Mt. San Antonio College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Walnut, California, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified associates’s real estate students in 2020-2021.
Southwestern College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Chula Vista, California, this fairly large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified associates’s real estate students in 2020-2021.
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