Best Accounting Schools Near Victoria, TX (2026)

Victoria, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs. Victoria has a population of about 66,020. In the Victoria, TX metro area, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $135,710 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Accounting Schools to Victoria

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer accounting programs near Victoria, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Victoria city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Victoria. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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University of Houston-Victoria

Victoria, TX 1.0 miles from Victoria
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
52.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 47%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,467
Avg net price $8,109/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 63%
  • Programs offered: 37

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas accounting page.


Accounting Wages Near Victoria

Victoria is part of the Victoria, TX metro area (BLS area code 47020). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$74,270Victoria, TX$82,706
Financial Manager$135,710Victoria, TX$151,125
Financial Analyst$85,740Victoria, TX$95,479
Budget Analyst$82,970TX statewide$92,394
Tax Preparer$47,460TX statewide$52,851
Tax Examiner and Collector$58,200TX statewide$64,811
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk$46,230Victoria, TX$51,481

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Victoria at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Regional Price Parity (US=100)89.8 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Accounting-related employment in Victoria County234 workers, 42 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited accounting schools are near Victoria, TX?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs near Victoria. The closest is University of Houston-Victoria in Victoria, TX (1.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Texas State University (93.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying accounting roles near Victoria?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles near Victoria are: Financial Manager ($135,710), Financial Analyst ($85,740), Budget Analyst ($82,970). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Seguin instead of Victoria?

Seguin, TX is 79.1 miles from Victoria and has its own set of local accounting programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Victoria

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Data verified: August 31, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.