Real Estate at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 169 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates in real estate earn 42% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 17% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-Madison 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $143,977 | $131,010 | #2 | $98,763 |
| 2 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $131,911 | $134,155 | #1 | $75,702 |
| 3 | New York University New York, NY | $130,716 | $124,415 | #4 | $74,912 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $120,483 | $125,368 | #3 | $73,239 |
| 5 | Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX | $103,547 | $105,277 | #5 | $68,246 |
| 6 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $99,583 | $103,621 | #6 | $58,246 |
| 7 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $95,576 | $87,031 | #11 | $68,078 |
| 8 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $94,027 | $95,598 | #8 | $57,834 |
| 9 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $91,213 | $97,338 | #7 | $72,769 |
| 10 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $90,764 | $86,389 | #12 | $59,396 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-Madison real estate graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $73,239 one year after graduating and $120,483 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-Madison rank for real estate?
Among 25 colleges reporting earnings for real estate graduates, University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks #4 by median pay four years after graduation, and #3 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is real estate at University of Wisconsin-Madison worth it?
Its graduates earn 42% more than the national median for real estate ($84,821), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,138.
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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.