Real Estate at Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year

$47,681
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$60,718
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$84,821
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#22 of 25
Rank by pay
#22 of 25
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Virginia Commonwealth University graduates in real estate earn 28% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Virginia Commonwealth University 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
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19Temple University Philadelphia, PA$65,650$66,767#19$48,836
20The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX$62,817$63,866#21$41,965
21Georgia State University Atlanta, GA$62,120$64,307#20$44,015
22Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA$60,718$55,289#22$47,681
23Ashford University San Diego, CA$58,733$53,443#23$49,261
24California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$57,174$52,025#24$35,879
25San Diego State University San Diego, CA$50,662$46,099#25—

Other Majors at Virginia Commonwealth University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$118,521$84,338#50 of 459
Computer Engineering$118,273$82,964#41 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$107,487$77,938#41 of 258
Chemical Engineering$97,781$79,721#70 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$88,410$73,355#228 of 318
Information Science/Studies$87,219$62,116#67 of 148
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,661$71,847#484 of 966
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$86,295$54,133#98 of 118
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$80,344$67,072#28 of 93
Accounting and Related Services$78,631$56,876#281 of 796
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$78,231$72,808#13 of 76
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$77,786$66,750#81 of 253
Physics$77,737$39,804#57 of 107
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services$72,239$45,696#4 of 15
Marketing$68,622$41,767#214 of 516
Mathematics$68,457$43,784#170 of 309
Business/Commerce$68,387$51,669#88 of 271
Chemistry$67,439$38,571#97 of 209
Philosophy$64,402$26,192#21 of 86
Business/Managerial Economics$64,164$45,370#74 of 84
Political Science and Government$62,182$34,080#278 of 565
Biological and Physical Sciences$61,395$36,709#21 of 33
Security Science and Technology$61,026$37,501#19 of 45
Communication and Media Studies$59,968$35,808#169 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$59,442$34,677#47 of 345
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,792$38,495#176 of 660
Biology$58,420$31,149#398 of 841
Urban Studies/Affairs$58,084$33,626#19 of 30
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,855$49,111#92 of 207
Social Work$55,288$34,088#130 of 420

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Virginia Commonwealth University real estate graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,681 one year after graduating and $60,718 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Virginia Commonwealth University rank for real estate?

Among 25 colleges reporting earnings for real estate graduates, Virginia Commonwealth University ranks #22 by median pay four years after graduation, and #22 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is real estate at Virginia Commonwealth University worth it?

Its graduates earn 28% less than the national median for real estate ($84,821).

← All data for Virginia Commonwealth University · 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.