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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for real estate students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 316 degrees in real estate to qualified students.
The real estate program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Real Estate rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for real estate schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Real Estate Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college decision.
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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.
It's difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you want to pursue a degree in real estate. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the large city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 215 real estate students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the real estate major at University of Wisconsin - Madison get $10,474 more than the typical college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Marquette University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in real estate. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Milwaukee. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.
There were roughly 42 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in real estate has to check out Milwaukee Area Technical College. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 28th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 17 real estate students who graduated with this degree at MATC in the most recent data year.
University of Wisconsin - Stout is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in real estate. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 11th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 16 real estate students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stout in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the real estate program make about $48,783 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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The real estate program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Real Estate rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for real estate schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
