A degree in real estate is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #200 out of 1506 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.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Real Estate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 368 degrees in real estate annually.
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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Real Estate Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in real estate. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were approximately 221 real estate students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Marquette University if you want to pursue a degree in real estate. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Milwaukee. This university ranks 3rd out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 46 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Stout if you want to pursue a degree in real estate. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 29th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 7 real estate students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stout in the most recent data year.
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Notes and References
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).