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Behavioral Health Science Schools Near Wichita Falls, TX
Wichita Falls, Texas has 1 accredited school offering behavioral health science programs, with tuition ranging from $8,640 to $18,480 per year for indexed programs. Wichita Falls has a population of about 102,558. Median household income is $58,568 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Wichita Falls, TX metro area, the top-earning behavioral health science-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $63,900 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Behavioral Health Science Schools to Wichita Falls
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer behavioral health science programs near Wichita Falls, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Wichita Falls city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas behavioral health science page.
Behavioral Health Science Wages Near Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls is part of the Wichita Falls, TX metro area (BLS area code 48660). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor | $62,070 | Wichita Falls, TX | $69,352 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $63,770 | Wichita Falls, TX | $71,251 |
| Social and Community Service Manager | $63,900 | Wichita Falls, TX | $71,397 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $36,040 | Wichita Falls, TX | $40,268 |
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.
Wichita Falls at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 102,558 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $58,568 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 25.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 89.5 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Wichita Falls-Area Cities With Behavioral Health Science Programs
- Lawton, OK – 49.4 mi away (92,299 pop)
- Duncan, OK – 56.1 mi away (20,895 pop)
- Ardmore, OK – 82.8 mi away (21,597 pop)
- Weatherford, TX – 91.0 mi away (41,333 pop)
- Denton, TX – 93.1 mi away (432,200 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited behavioral health science schools are near Wichita Falls, TX?
Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs near Wichita Falls. The closest is Texas Woman’s University in Denton, TX (93.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Texas Woman’s University (93.4 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying behavioral health science roles near Wichita Falls?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying behavioral health science-related roles near Wichita Falls are: Social and Community Service Manager ($63,900), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker ($63,770), Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor ($62,070). 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 Lawton instead of Wichita Falls?
Lawton, OK is 49.4 miles from Wichita Falls and has its own set of local behavioral health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Wichita Falls an affordable place to study behavioral health science?
Wichita Falls’s median household income of $58,568 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Wichita Falls while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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