Best Real Estate Schools Near Danbury, CT (2026)

Danbury, Connecticut has 10 accredited schools offering real estate programs, with tuition ranging from $5,252 to $64,915 per year for indexed programs. Danbury has a population of about 86,086. Median household income is $83,422 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 34.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Connecticut, the top-earning real estate-related role is Real Estate Broker at a median $105,800 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Real Estate Schools to Danbury

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

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


Real Estate Wages Near Danbury

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Connecticut, statewide)
Real Estate Sales Agent$46,770
Real Estate Broker$105,800
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager$73,940

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.


Danbury at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population86,086Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$83,422Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+34.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited real estate schools are near Danbury, CT?

Our directory has 10 accredited schools offering real estate programs near Danbury. The closest is Fordham University in Bronx, NY (43.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Nichols College (91.0 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying real estate roles in Connecticut?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying real estate-related roles in Connecticut are: Real Estate Broker ($105,800), Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager ($73,940), Real Estate Sales Agent ($46,770). Wages for Danbury workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Shelton instead of Danbury?

Shelton, CT is 18.5 miles from Danbury 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.

Is Danbury an affordable place to study real estate?

Danbury’s median household income of $83,422 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Danbury while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Connecticut public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

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 Danbury

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Data verified: August 11, 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.