Verified requirements
| State | Vendor | Pre-license hours | Questions | Passing score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Department of Real Estate | 135 | 150 | 70% correct | |
| Pearson VUE | 63 | 100 | 75 of 100 points | |
| PSI | 75 | 100 + 52 | - | |
| PSI | 75 | 80 + 30 | 70% (77 of 110 correct) | |
| PSI | 100 | 80 + 40 | 70% on each portion | |
| Pearson VUE | 75 | 80 + 40 | 75% on each portion | |
| Pearson VUE | 180 | 80 + 40 | 56 of 80 correct (national) and 28 of 40 correct (state) | |
| PSI | 60 | 80 + 40 | 56 correct (national) and 30 correct (state) | |
| Pearson VUE | 90 | - | 75% correct | |
| PSI | 90 | 80 + 50 | - | |
| PSI | - | 80 + 40 | - | |
| Pearson VUE | 90 | 145 | 75 (scaled) | |
| Pearson VUE | - | - | - | |
| PSI | 40 | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get a real estate license?
Roughly: your state’s pre-licensing hours at your pace, plus one to three weeks for the exam and background check, plus application processing. Use the license path finder for an estimate.
Which state requires the most pre-licensing hours?
Of the states we have verified so far, Texas requires the most at 180 hours; Massachusetts the fewest at 40.