Each year, roughly 0.0% of North Carolina students graduate with degrees in real estate. That means an estimated 0 real estate professionals graduate from North Carolina's 6 real estate schools each year.

Top Schools

The top-ranked school in North Carolina that has a real estate program is Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, which was ranked 86th in the country in 2010, is located in Asheville. no students graduated with a degree in real estate from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College in 2010. Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College charged in-state students $1,609 in tuition fees per year.

Surry Community College, which is located in Dobson, is the second-ranked school in North Carolina that has a real estate program. It received a ranking of 86th in the country in 2010. Tuition at Surry Community College was $1,913 per year.

The third-ranked school in North Carolina with a real estate program is Blue Ridge Community College, which is located in Flat Rock. In 2010, it was ranked 87th nationwide. Students at Blue Ridge Community College paid $1,893 per year in tuition fees.

Cost

If you choose to attend a North Carolina real estate school, average tuition will be $1,788 per year. However, tuition at your particular institution may range from $1,524 per year to $1,941 per year. In 2010, the following North Carolina real estate schools had the highest tuition rates:

1. Cape Fear Community College - located in Wilmington, students are charged $1,941 per year
2. Surry Community College - located in Dobson, students are charged $1,913 per year
3. Blue Ridge Community College - located in Flat Rock, students are charged $1,893 per year

The lowest tuition rates at North Carolina real estate schools were charged at the following schools:

1. Forsyth Technical Community College - located in Winston Salem, students are charged $1,524 per year
2. Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College - located in Asheville, students are charged $1,609 per year
3. Isothermal Community College - located in Spindale, students are charged $1,846 per year

A real estate degree from a North Carolina school... what next?

The North Carolina counties with the largest populations of real estate professional are:

1. Anson County - 2,500 real estate professionals
2. Franklin County - 1,170 real estate professionals
3. Brunswick County - 580 real estate professionals

Projected Growth

The government projects that, by 2018, the number of real estate professionals in the state of North Carolina will grow to 23,340. This would require a 11% growth in the field.

Salary

real estate professionals in North Carolina earn $60,813 per year on average. But, salaries for real estate professional can vary. In 2010, real estate professional made as little as less than $15,670 per year or as much as more than $129,420 per year in North Carolina. On average real estate professional earn the most in the following North Carolina counties:

1. Brunswick County - $71,707 per year
2. Anson County - $66,433 per year
3. Franklin County - $64,417 per year

The North Carolina counties with the lowest average salary for real estate professionals are:

1. Cumberland County - $45,780 per year
2. Caswell County - $46,680 per year
3. Guilford County - $47,120 per year

On average, the highest paid real estate professionals in North Carolina were:

1. Realtor - $68,310 per year
2. Property Manager - $63,680 per year
3. Assessor - $50,450 per year

On average, the lowest paid real estate professionals in North Carolina were:

4. Property Manager - $63,680 per year
5. Assessor - $50,450 per year

More Information

For more data regarding a career in real estate in North Carolina and to compare salaries with various related fields such as property management or small business, take a look at the graphs and charts below.