Real Estate Brokers

Education

Typical entry: Bachelor's degree

1. 1

   Bachelor's degree

   Degree

   Four years at public in-state rates — average published tuition & fees ≈ $11,610/yr, plus books. Private and out-of-state run higher; grant aid lowers most students' actual net price.

   $40,000–$150,000 · 4 years source

2. 2

   Industry certification (optional for many roles)

   Certification

   Role-dependent — e.g. CPA, Series 7/65, PMP, SHRM. Not always required, but often expected for advancement.

   $500–$3,000 · 6 months source

Estimated typical U.S. route for "Real Estate Brokers" — built from BLS education requirements and College Board 2024–25 average published prices (public, in-state tuition + fees + books). Not yet verified against a specific state's licensing rules — confirm with your state licensing board or program.