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2022 Best Value Colleges for Real Estate (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

16 Ranked Colleges
895 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,658 people earned their degree in real estate, making the major the 211th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 895 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in real estate. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great real estate programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the real estate program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 16 Best Value Colleges for Real Estate (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s real estate degrees to 38 students in 2019-2020.

Houston Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Houston Community College is $5,272 for southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Real Estate at Houston Community College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Jacinto Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. San Jacinto Community College is located in Pasadena, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 140 ’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at San Jacinto College, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend San Jacinto Community College is $8,692 for Southwest Region Real Estate students whose families make more than $110k.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tarrant County College District. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Tarrant County College District is a public institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 47 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tarrant County College, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $5,434 for Southwest Region Real Estate students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Tarrant County College District.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #4 spot on the list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s real estate degrees to 67 students in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Austin Community College District is $6,861 for southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Real Estate at Austin Community College District

#5

El Centro College

Dallas, Texas

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, El Centro College landed the #5 spot on the list. El Centro College is a large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 109 ’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k list, El Centro College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for El Centro College is $4,373 for Southwest Region Real Estate students whose families make more than $110k.

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#6

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. San Antonio College is a fairly large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 25 ’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at San Antonio College, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $5,882 for southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend San Antonio College.

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With a ranking of #7, Collin County Community College District did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Collin County Community College District is located in McKinney, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 ’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

Collin County Community College District not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $6,293 for Southwest Region Real Estate students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Collin County Community College District.

Full Collin County Community College District Real Estate Report

#8

South Plains College

Levelland, Texas

South Plains College did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 40 ’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

South Plains College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend South Plains College is $7,600 for Southwest Region Real Estate students whose families make more than $110k.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s real estate degrees to 39 students in 2019-2020.

UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UTSA is $13,853 for Southwest Region Real Estate students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Real Estate at The University of Texas at San Antonio

#10

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas

University of North Texas did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s real estate degrees to 27 students in 2019-2020.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $15,086 for southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UNT.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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McLennan Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. MCC is located in Waco, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 ’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

MCC also took the #16 spot in our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend MCC is $6,752 for southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k.

Full MCC Real Estate Report

#12

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 80 ’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Texas A&M College Station is $19,057 for Southwest Region Real Estate students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Real Estate at Texas A&M College Station

The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #13. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large school located in Arlington, Texas that handed out 11 ’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #13. It costs about $14,246 for southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend The University of Texas at Arlington.

Full The University of Texas at Arlington Real Estate Report

#14

Baylor University

Waco, Texas

Baylor University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #14. Baylor University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 30 ’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baylor, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $36,039 for southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Baylor University.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Real Estate at Baylor

With a ranking of #15, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 67 ’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Southern Methodist University is $36,222 for southwest region real estate students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Southern Methodist University Real Estate Report

#16

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas

Texas Christian University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 46 ’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

TCU also made our “Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $36,811 for Southwest Region Real Estate students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend TCU.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Real Estate at TCU

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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