Best Real Estate Schools Near Anniston, AL (2026)

Anniston, Alabama has 3 accredited schools offering real estate programs, with tuition ranging from $9,098 to $28,145 per year for indexed programs. Anniston has a population of about 21,127. In Alabama, the top-earning real estate-related role is Real Estate Broker at a median $82,630 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Real Estate Schools to Anniston

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer real estate programs near Anniston, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Anniston city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Anniston. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL 57.9 miles from Anniston
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
58.6 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 88%
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,501
Avg net price $18,749/yr
Tuition
In‑state$9,098
Out‑of‑state$22,562
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 81%
  • Programs offered: 130

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Lawson State Community College

Birmingham, AL 63.8 miles from Anniston
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
38.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 24%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $31,701
Avg net price $6,275/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 37

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Alabama schools on the Alabama real estate page.


Real Estate Wages Near Anniston

Anniston is part of the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area (BLS area code 11500). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Alabama statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Real Estate Sales Agent$60,890AL statewide$70,885
Real Estate Broker$82,630AL statewide$96,193
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager$52,010Anniston-Oxford, AL$60,547

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Anniston at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Regional Price Parity (US=100)85.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited real estate schools are near Anniston, AL?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering real estate programs near Anniston. The closest is University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL (57.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Georgia State University (82.2 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying real estate roles near Anniston?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying real estate-related roles near Anniston are: Real Estate Broker ($82,630), Real Estate Sales Agent ($60,890), Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager ($52,010). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Alabama statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Oxford instead of Anniston?

Oxford, AL is 6.2 miles from Anniston and has its own set of local real estate programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Anniston

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Anniston:

Data verified: August 31, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.