Best Real Estate Schools Near Brooklyn, NY (2026)

Brooklyn, New York has 12 accredited schools offering real estate programs, with tuition ranging from $5,252 to $68,686 per year for indexed programs. Brooklyn has a population of about 2,629,150. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning real estate-related role is Real Estate Sales Agent at a median $103,550 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Real Estate Schools to Brooklyn

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer real estate programs near Brooklyn, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Brooklyn 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 New York schools on the New York real estate page.


Real Estate Wages Near Brooklyn

Brooklyn is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Real Estate Sales Agent$103,550New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$91,963
Real Estate BrokerN/ANY statewide
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager$96,950New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$86,101

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.


Brooklyn at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Regional Price Parity (US=100)112.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited real estate schools are near Brooklyn, NY?

Our directory has 12 accredited schools offering real estate programs near Brooklyn. The closest is CUNY Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, NY (5.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Pennsylvania (81.4 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying real estate-related roles near Brooklyn are: Real Estate Sales Agent ($103,550), Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager ($96,950). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in New York instead of Brooklyn?

New York, NY is 3.3 miles from Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn

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

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.