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2024 Best Real Estate Schools in Illinois

2 Colleges in Illinois
72 Real Estate Degrees Awarded
$92,303 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in real estate is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #155 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Real Estate Schools in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 72 degrees in real estate to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Real Estate Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Real Estate
Master's Degrees in Real Estate

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Real Estate Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Real Estate in Illinois

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the real estate degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Illinois Schools in Real Estate

1
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DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Real Estate Degrees Awarded
$92,303 Median Starting Salary

DePaul University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in real estate. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago.

After graduation, real estate degree recipients usually make an average of $92,303 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in real estate from DePaul University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Roosevelt University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in real estate. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a degree in real estate from Roosevelt University

Best Real Estate Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Real Estate Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 5
Ohio 314 115
Indiana 294 15
Wisconsin 273 284

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Real Estate is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Real Estate Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Real Estate 72

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 13,789
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 4,786
Accounting 3,741
Marketing 2,154
Finance & Financial Management 2,054
Human Resource Management 1,421
General Business/Commerce 918
Business Support & Assistant Services 571
Management Information Systems 569
Hospitality Management 260

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