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Best Real Estate Schools Near Ann Arbor, MI (2026)
Ann Arbor, Michigan has 4 accredited schools offering real estate programs, with tuition ranging from $4,698 to $60,946 per year for indexed programs. Ann Arbor has a population of about 121,179. Median household income is $81,089 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 77.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Ann Arbor, MI metro area, the top-earning real estate-related role is Real Estate Broker at a median $70,080 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Real Estate Schools to Ann Arbor
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer real estate programs near Ann Arbor, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Ann Arbor 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 Michigan schools on the Michigan real estate page.
Real Estate Wages Near Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is part of the Ann Arbor, MI metro area (BLS area code 11460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $57,880 | MI statewide | $57,364 |
| Real Estate Broker | $70,080 | Ann Arbor, MI | $69,455 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager | $62,080 | Ann Arbor, MI | $61,526 |
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.
Ann Arbor at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 121,179 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $81,089 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 77.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 100.9 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Ann Arbor-Area Cities With Real Estate Programs
- Ypsilanti, MI – 6.1 mi away (21,018 pop)
- South Lyon, MI – 13.4 mi away (123,555 pop)
- Westland, MI – 18.2 mi away (81,545 pop)
- Novi, MI – 18.7 mi away (59,211 pop)
- Romulus, MI – 19.0 mi away (23,281 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited real estate schools are near Ann Arbor, MI?
Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering real estate programs near Ann Arbor. The closest is University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, MI (0.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Ohio Business College-Sandusky (80.8 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying real estate roles near Ann Arbor?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying real estate-related roles near Ann Arbor are: Real Estate Broker ($70,080), Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager ($62,080), Real Estate Sales Agent ($57,880). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Ypsilanti instead of Ann Arbor?
Ypsilanti, MI is 6.1 miles from Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor an affordable place to study real estate?
Ann Arbor’s median household income of $81,089 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Ann Arbor while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan 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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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.
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