Best Real Estate Schools Near Watertown, NY (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Watertown, New York has 1 accredited school offering real estate programs, with tuition ranging from $65,528 to $65,528 per year for indexed programs. Watertown has a population of about 24,574. Median household income is $49,692 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New York, the top-earning real estate-related role is Real Estate Sales Agent at a median $102,990 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Real Estate Schools to Watertown

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer real estate programs near Watertown, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Watertown 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 Watertown

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (New York, statewide)
Real Estate Sales Agent$102,990
Real Estate BrokerN/A
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager$99,390

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.

Watertown at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population24,574Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$49,692Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+25.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)87.7 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering real estate programs near Watertown. The closest is Syracuse University in Syracuse, NY (65.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Syracuse University (65.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying real estate roles in New York?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying real estate-related roles in New York are: Real Estate Sales Agent ($102,990), Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager ($99,390). Wages for Watertown workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Oswego instead of Watertown?

Oswego, NY is 46.6 miles from Watertown 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 Watertown an affordable place to study real estate?

Watertown’s median household income of $49,692 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Watertown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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 Watertown

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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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