Granbury, Texas has a population of about 11,665. The city’s median household income is $68,839 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited computer science programs within 100 miles of Granbury, with tuition ranging from $4,560 to $15,148 per year. In Texas, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $167,320 annually (BLS, May 2024).
The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer computer science programs. Distances are calculated from Granbury city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherford College | Weatherford, TX | 20.2 mi | $4,560 - $15,148 | – |
| Tarleton State University | Stephenville, TX | 30.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Tarrant County College District | Fort Worth, TX | 32.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington | Arlington, TX | 43.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| CCI Training Center-Arlington | Arlington, TX | 44.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas computer science page.
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Texas, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Software Developer | $130,500 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $104,970 |
| Computer Network Architect | $129,110 |
| Database Administrator | $109,990 |
| Database Architect | $133,800 |
| Information Security Analyst | $124,970 |
| Computer Network Support Specialist | $64,440 |
| Computer User Support Specialist | $55,320 |
| Web Developer | $93,120 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designer | $89,630 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $167,320 |
Source: BLS, May 2024 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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,665 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $68,839 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 30.4% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Computer Science-related employment in Hood County | 81 workers, 28 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory lists 5 computer science programs within 100 miles of Granbury. The closest is Weatherford College in Weatherford, TX (20.2 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is CCI Training Center-Arlington (44.2 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.
Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles in Texas are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($167,320), Database Architect ($133,800), Software Developer ($130,500). Wages for Granbury workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Weatherford, TX is 21.2 miles from Granbury and has its own set of local computer science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Granbury’s median household income of $68,839 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Granbury while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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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