by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Southwest region, there were 934 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,664 and $19,534 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 93 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in real estate. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their real estate program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 Southwest Region”.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Beaumont, Texas, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s real estate students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Antonio College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region list. San Antonio College is a fairly large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 13 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend McLennan Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region. MCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 4 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 17 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
South Plains College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Levelland, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s real estate degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
San Jacinto Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region ranking. San Jacinto Community College is located in Pasadena, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s real estate degrees to qualified students.
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Collin County Community College District ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region list. Collin County Community College District is a public institution located in McKinney, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Austin Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 5 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
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El Centro College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Dallas, Texas, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified associates’s real estate students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, Pima Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region list. This fairly large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Real Estate at Pima County Community College District
Mesa Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Real Estate Major in the Southwest Region list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 0 associates’s real estate degrees in 2020-2021.
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