2025 Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region
12
Colleges in the Southwest Region
1,065
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
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 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Real Estate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,065 degrees in real estate to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Real Estate School
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.
Real Estate Rankings by Degree Level
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 the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Real Estate in the Southwest Region
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.
10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Real Estate
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
78
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
Texas Christian University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in real estate. TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 78 real estate students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in real estate from Texas Christian University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
51
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
Southern Methodist University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in real estate. SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #142 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 51 real estate students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in real estate from Southern Methodist University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
68
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in real estate has to take a look at Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were approximately 68 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in real estate from Texas A&M University - College Station
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In TX
117
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat El Centro College if you want to pursue a degree in real estate. Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #281 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means El Centro College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 117 real estate students who graduated with this degree at El Centro College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in real estate from El Centro College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In TX
64
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
Houston Community College is a very large public college located in the city of Houston. This college ranks 17th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 64 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in real estate from Houston Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In TX
100
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 20th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 100 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Austin Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in real estate from Austin Community College District
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In TX
45
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tarrant County College is a great college overall.
There were about 45 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in real estate from Tarrant County College District
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In TX
UT Arlington is a very large public university located in the large city of Arlington. A Best Colleges rank of #304 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.
There were roughly 17 real estate students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in real estate from The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
45
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
UTSA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of San Antonio. This university ranks 23rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 45 real estate students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in real estate from The University of Texas at San Antonio
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In TX
69
Real Estate Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 15th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 69 real estate students who graduated with this degree at Collin County Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in real estate from Collin County Community College District
