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Real estate school in Kentucky

3 real estate programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free

3 schools offer these real estate programs, and Kentucky has approved every one for workforce funding. Each shows its price if you pay yourself and how past students did.

Real estate agents and brokers help clients buy, sell and rent properties. Every state requires a license: usually you must be 18 or older, have a high school diploma or equivalent, complete prelicensing courses and pass an exam. A broker's license takes years as a licensed agent and more training, and a license usually doesn't carry over to another state.1

In Kentucky, all 3 programs take students without a high school diploma.

By kind, the 3 programs here are real estate certificate or course (2 programs) and real estate license course (pre-licensing, 1 program).

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How much does real estate school cost in Kentucky?

$775 to $4,488

is what the 2 programs with a price cost if you pay yourself

In the typical program

Finished the program
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None of the 3 programs report it
Working 6 months later
Not reported
None of the 3 programs report it
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
None of the 3 programs report it
Length
Not enough data
2 programs report it; a typical figure needs 5

Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Only programs approved for workforce funding are listed; other schools in Kentucky may also offer real estate classes. How these figures are made

Are there free real estate classes in Kentucky?

Who qualifies, and other ways to pay: financial aid, grants and the GI Bill

All 3 real estate programs in Kentucky approved for WIOA funding

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3 programs

  • Real estate certificate or courseIn personNo diploma needed

    Real Estate Professionals

    Career Development Center

    London

    No diploma needed

    Career Development Center, LondonReal estate certificate or courseIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$775
    Program website, Real Estate Professionals at Career Development Center
    More details about Real Estate Professionals at Career Development Center
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    2 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $775
    Program website, Real Estate Professionals at Career Development Center

  • Real estate license course (pre-licensing)In personNo diploma needed

    Pre-Licensing Real Estate Certificate

    Maysville CTC

    Maysville

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Maysville CTC, MaysvilleReal estate license course (pre-licensing) · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$4,488
    Program website, Pre-Licensing Real Estate Certificate at Maysville CTC
    More details about Pre-Licensing Real Estate Certificate at Maysville CTC
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    1 week, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $1,000
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $4,488
    Program website, Pre-Licensing Real Estate Certificate at Maysville CTC

  • Real estate certificate or courseIn personNo diploma needed

    Real Estate

    Kentucky Real Estate College

    Cold Spring

    No diploma needed

    Kentucky Real Estate College, Cold SpringReal estate certificate or courseIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourselfNot reported
    More details about Real Estate at Kentucky Real Estate College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
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    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    Not reported
    Students counted
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    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    Not reported

How to pay for real estate classes in Kentucky

WIOA funding can pay for real estate classes in Kentucky

Every program on this page is approved for it. Whether you qualify, how much your local area pays and how to apply are on our page Does WIOA pay for job training?

Financial aid and grants for real estate classes

Most students can get federal student aid for college, career school or trade school. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, usually doesn't have to be repaid. Ask the school whether its program qualifies.67

GI Bill for real estate classes

Veterans, service members and qualified dependents can use GI Bill benefits for non-college training programs.8

The program list does not show which programs accept these. Ask the school.

Real estate school in Corbin, Cincinnati and other Kentucky cities

Choosing an area filters the program list above. 1 in smaller cities and towns.

Other training in Kentucky

How real estate classes compare with the rest of business and office work: Business and office training in Kentucky

Where the Kentucky real estate program numbers come from

Which Kentucky real estate programs are on this list?

These are the real estate programs Kentucky approved for WIOA funding (public workforce funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), as reported to the US Department of Labor for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Each state keeps its approved programs on an eligible training provider list (ETPL).9 The list here covers programs approved as of June 30, 2025. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what Kentucky offers.

How the prices and results of Kentucky real estate programs are measured

Prices are tuition and required fees for someone paying without workforce funding, as the school reported them; check the current price with the school. Results describe students who left each program in recent years, so they are no guarantee, and the yearly earnings are the reported quarter times four, an estimate. A program without a "Trained with WIOA funding" line may still take WIOA students. Where a field was left empty or withheld, the page says "Not reported", and "Left out" where a figure was filed but failed one of our checks; nothing is estimated to fill a gap. Where the numbers come from explains each figure in full.

Sources for the facts about real estate classes in Kentucky

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  1. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents
  2. US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: About This Site
  3. US Department of Labor: WIOA Adult Program
  4. Code of Federal Regulations, title 20, part 680, sections 680.220, 680.230 and 680.310: career services before training, other grants such as Pell Grants first, and limits on Individual Training Accounts (GovInfo, 2024 edition)
  5. US Department of Labor: American Job Centers
  6. US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Eligibility for Federal Student Aid
  7. US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Don't Miss Out on Federal Pell Grants
  8. US Department of Veterans Affairs: GI Bill benefits for non-college degree programs
  9. US Department of Labor, Training and Employment Guidance Letter 8-19, Attachment I: Requirements for Training Providers, Program Eligibility, and the State Eligible Training Provider (ETP) List