Best Real Estate Schools Near Roanoke Rapids, NC (2026)

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina has 2 accredited schools offering real estate programs, with tuition ranging from $5,007 to $40,109 per year for indexed programs. Roanoke Rapids has a population of about 15,024. Median household income is $53,981 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In North Carolina, the top-earning real estate-related role is Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager at a median $61,430 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Real Estate Schools to Roanoke Rapids

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


Real Estate Wages Near Roanoke Rapids

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (North Carolina, statewide)
Real Estate Sales Agent$51,240
Real Estate Broker$52,830
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager$61,430

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.


Roanoke Rapids at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population15,024Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$53,981Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+21.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited real estate schools are near Roanoke Rapids, NC?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering real estate programs near Roanoke Rapids. The closest is Southside Virginia Community College in Alberta, VA (31.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Virginia Commonwealth University (77.1 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying real estate roles in North Carolina?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying real estate-related roles in North Carolina are: Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager ($61,430), Real Estate Broker ($52,830), Real Estate Sales Agent ($51,240). Wages for Roanoke Rapids workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Rocky Mount instead of Roanoke Rapids?

Rocky Mount, NC is 34.1 miles from Roanoke Rapids 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 Roanoke Rapids an affordable place to study real estate?

Roanoke Rapids’s median household income of $53,981 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Roanoke Rapids while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina 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.