Real Estate
Our Real Estate Program provides the necessary skills for individuals seeking employment in Real Estate and upgrades the skills of those presently employed in the industry. Real Estate courses are offered online and you can complete the program in as little as one semester. The program satisfies the educational requirements of the Texas Real Estate Commission for a salesperson license.
This is a TSI-waived certificate. Students declaring this major are not subject to TSI regulations unless they enroll in a course outside the Real Estate curriculum. However, certificate students will be required to take the TSIA placement test.
Certificate Plan
This program provides basic employment skills for students seeking positions in real estate, as well as to upgrade the skills of people currently employed in the industry.
Meet Jeovany Bonilla
For Blinn College graduate Jeovany Bonilla, real estate is all about helping families. Now, as a graduate of Blinn's Real Estate Program, he works as a Realtor for Nobles Realty Group, doing everything from residential buying and selling to commercial sales and leasing.
“Every day is different,” he said. “Really, just getting to help people is what drives me.”
Program FAQ
Which campuses offer the Level-1 Real Estate Certificate?
The Level-1 Certificate in Real Estate can be completed online and on the Bryan Campus.
What will I get from the Real Estate Program?
Students satisfactorily completing the program will meet the education requirements for the Real Estate Salesperson license.
What career opportunities are available with a Real Estate Certificate?
Real estate sales, brokerage, property management, appraisal, finance, property development, counseling, education, and insurance positions are attainable. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, real estate brokers and sales agents earned a median salary of $56,620 in 2023.
What do I need to apply to Blinn?
These programs are open to all students who possess a high school diploma or GED certificate. Appointments for career exploration may be made with the program coordinator at 979-209-8216.
Please visit the Texas Real Estate Commission website, www.trec.state.tx.us, for more information regarding licensing requirements.
Can I get financial aid for the Real Estate Program?
Yes, you can receive federal or state financial aid (grants and loans) for the Real Estate Program if you enroll in classes that are specific to the program. Visit our Financial Aid Office for information about grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study programs. Students also can utilize their Hazlewood and Veterans Affairs educational benefits by contacting the Veteran Services Office.
What real estate courses does Blinn provide?
For the certificate plan, click the appropriate link below:
Certificate Level-1 in Real Estate
For information regarding the required courses to sit for the Texas Salesperson Examination and elective courses that qualify for continuing education requirements, visit our Real Estate Courses page.
Who can help me choose the right courses?
For assistance in choosing the right courses for your college and career goals, contact an academic advisor.
Where can I go for academic assistance?
Blinn offers a variety of resources to help you succeed, including our campus libraries, learning centers, writing centers, and tutoring services.
Contact Us
Dr. Justin Nobles
Real Estate Program Coordinator
Phone: 979.209.8216
Email: justin.nobles@blinn.edu
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Real Estate Program Coordinator
Phone: 979.209.8216
Email: justin.nobles@blinn.edu
Request Info
Blinn College FAQ
How do I apply and register?
Getting started at Blinn is easy using our easy-to-follow Steps to Apply page!
How much will it cost?
Visit our Affordability Page to learn more about tuition and fee rates and financial aid opportunities, including the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), scholarships, grants, veteran’s benefits, and payment plans.
Are financial aid and scholarships available?
Yes! Blinn offers several financial aid options, including endowed scholarships. Visit Blinn’s Financial Aid page to explore how you can make your education more affordable.
Who can help me choose the right courses?
For assistance in choosing the right courses for your college and career goals, contact an academic advisor.
Can I tour the campuses to see which is right for me?
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Where can I go for academic assistance?
Blinn offers a variety of resources to help you succeed, including our campus libraries, learning centers, writing centers, and tutoring services.