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Associate-26% vs national median37 grads tracked

Real Estate at Lamar Institute of Technology

Ranked 8th of 8 associate programs in Real Estate by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,639
middle 50%: $23,121 – $45,300
Median · 5 years out
$38,967
middle 50%: $21,570 – $48,144
Median · 10 years out
$54,615
middle 50%: $39,793 – $92,948

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Real Estate (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Lamar Institute of Technology's associate program in Real Estate earn a median $32,639 one year after graduating, rising to $54,615 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 26% below the national median of $52,354 for this field, ranking 8th of 8 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
10.1 yrs
≈ $12,174 total interest

Same major at other universities

Tarrant County College District
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$53,243 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$52,354 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$44,849 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Lamar Institute of Technology

Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$128,852 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$128,852 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$109,866 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$102,395 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$97,271 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$89,305 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$89,305 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$84,389 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$82,000 · 5 yrs out

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