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Maryland Real Estate License Requirements

Regulated by Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC)

Pre-License Hours

60 hrs

State & Exam Fees

$192

Exam Format

110 questions

Passing Score

56/21

Exam provider: PSI Min age: 18 License types: salesperson, broker 8 schools compared below
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Pricing as listed on provider websites, verified 2026-04-08 Approved schools from Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC)

How to Get Your Real Estate License in Maryland

To become a licensed real estate salesperson in Maryland, you must complete 60 hours of approved pre-licensing education, pass the state licensing exam administered by PSI, and submit your application to the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC).

The licensing exam consists of 110 questions (80 national, 30 state-specific). Total state fees are approximately $192, not including course tuition.

Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) does not currently publish per-school exam pass rates. MREC does not publish per-school pass rates.

Maryland Real Estate License FAQ

How many hours of education do I need in Maryland?

Maryland requires 60 hours of pre-licensing education from an approved provider.

How much does it cost to get a real estate license in Maryland?

State fees total approximately $192 (exam fee: $44, application: $98, fingerprints: $50). Course tuition varies by provider. See the comparison table above.

Can I take Maryland real estate courses online?

Yes, Maryland approves several online pre-licensing providers. You can filter the comparison table above to see online-only options.

Does Maryland publish school pass rates?

No. The Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) does not publish per-provider exam pass rates at this time.

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How Much Does a Maryland Real Estate License Cost?

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