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Minnesota Real Estate License Requirements

Regulated by Minnesota Department of Commerce

Pre-License Hours

90 hrs

State & Exam Fees

$217

Exam Format

120 questions

Passing Score

75%

Exam provider: PSI Min age: 18 License types: salesperson, broker 6 schools compared below
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Pricing as listed on provider websites, verified 2026-04-08 Approved schools from Minnesota Department of Commerce — PULSE Portal

How to Get Your Real Estate License in Minnesota

To become a licensed real estate salesperson in Minnesota, you must complete 90 hours of approved pre-licensing education, pass the state licensing exam administered by PSI, and submit your application to the Minnesota Department of Commerce.

The licensing exam consists of 120 questions (80 national, 40 state-specific). Total state fees are approximately $217, not including course tuition.

Minnesota Department of Commerce does not currently publish per-school exam pass rates. Minnesota Department of Commerce does not publish per-school pass rates.

Minnesota Real Estate License FAQ

How many hours of education do I need in Minnesota?

Minnesota requires 90 hours of pre-licensing education from an approved provider.

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

State fees total approximately $217 (exam fee: $63, application: $110, fingerprints: $44). Course tuition varies by provider. See the comparison table above.

Can I take Minnesota real estate courses online?

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

Does Minnesota publish school pass rates?

No. The Minnesota Department of Commerce does not publish per-provider exam pass rates at this time.

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