Real Estate at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 66 graduates a year

$72,769
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$91,213
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$84,821
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#9 of 25
Rank by pay
#7 of 25
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,323
Median federal debt

Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates in real estate earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ohio State University-Main Campus Compares for Real Estate

All 25 colleges reporting real estate earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$143,977$131,010#2$98,763
2Villanova University Villanova, PA$131,911$134,155#1$75,702
3New York University New York, NY$130,716$124,415#4$74,912
4University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$120,483$125,368#3$73,239
5Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX$103,547$105,277#5$68,246
6Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$99,583$103,621#6$58,246
7Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$95,576$87,031#11$68,078
8Baylor University Waco, TX$94,027$95,598#8$57,834
9Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$91,213$97,338#7$72,769
10Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$90,764$86,389#12$59,396
11University of Denver Denver, CO$87,026$81,386#14—
12University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$84,558$93,762#9$51,965

Other Majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$123,731$83,342#31 of 189
Applied Mathematics$120,495$82,523#5 of 45
Computer and Information Sciences$118,833$82,448#49 of 459
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$111,500$68,814#11 of 126
Management Information Systems and Services$110,192$72,017#10 of 166
Industrial Engineering$106,932$80,876#18 of 94
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,400$78,872#121 of 258
Chemical Engineering$98,851$77,455#59 of 158
Finance and Financial Management Services$97,986$65,181#63 of 452
Engineering$97,144$78,734#8 of 19
Business/Managerial Economics$96,843$61,979#12 of 84
Mechanical Engineering$96,418$79,359#69 of 318
Physics$94,543$53,504#15 of 107
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$92,999$72,062#43 of 59
Engineering Physics$90,938—#4 of 10
Accounting and Related Services$90,850$62,399#110 of 796
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$90,065$65,469#76 of 118
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields$88,205$71,570#1 of 5
Materials Engineering$86,084$70,371#26 of 34
Business Administration, Management and Operations$85,586$61,423#76 of 1176
Civil Engineering$85,202$68,031#115 of 233
Human Resources Management and Services$82,371$58,991#20 of 187
Agricultural Engineering$81,917$62,981#18 of 26
Mathematics$81,909$52,921#75 of 309
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,795$71,175#651 of 966
International Business$81,473$57,678#30 of 115
Marketing$81,119$56,465#67 of 516
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$80,775$67,938#26 of 46
Health and Medical Administrative Services$80,315$54,301#22 of 275
Air Transportation$79,114$40,102#34 of 52

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ohio State University-Main Campus real estate graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $72,769 one year after graduating and $91,213 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ohio State University-Main Campus rank for real estate?

Among 25 colleges reporting earnings for real estate graduates, Ohio State University-Main Campus ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #7 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is real estate at Ohio State University-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for real estate ($84,821), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,323.

← All data for Ohio State University-Main Campus · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.