Best Online Counseling Programs in Seymour, IN (2026)

Seymour, Indiana has 5 accredited schools offering counseling programs. Seymour has a population of about 21,536. Median household income is $63,388 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 19.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Indiana, the top-earning counseling-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $73,940 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Counseling Schools to Seymour

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer counseling programs near Seymour. Distances are calculated from Seymour city center.

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 Seymour. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bloomington, IN 37.3 miles from Seymour BOC Score82.3
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#2

Indiana University-Southeast

New Albany, IN 41.9 miles from Seymour BOC Score46.0
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#3

Spalding University

Louisville, KY 49.5 miles from Seymour BOC Score39.5
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#4

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN 54.4 miles from Seymour BOC Score51.1
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#5

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN 59.1 miles from Seymour BOC Score60.0
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Indiana schools on the Indiana counseling page.


Counseling Wages Near Seymour

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Indiana, statewide)
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor$53,760
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor and Advisor$59,260
Marriage and Family Therapist$56,810
Rehabilitation Counselor$44,390
Counselor, All Other$45,360
Social and Community Service Manager$73,940

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.


Seymour at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population21,536Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$63,388Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+19.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Counseling-related employment in Jackson County111 workers, 40 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited counseling schools are near Seymour, IN?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering counseling programs near Seymour. The closest is Indiana University-Bloomington in Bloomington, IN (37.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Indiana University-Indianapolis (59.1 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying counseling roles in Indiana?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying counseling-related roles in Indiana are: Social and Community Service Manager ($73,940), Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor and Advisor ($59,260), Marriage and Family Therapist ($56,810). Wages for Seymour workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Bloomington instead of Seymour?

Bloomington, IN is 37.2 miles from Seymour and has its own set of local counseling programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Seymour an affordable place to study counseling?

Seymour’s median household income of $63,388 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Seymour while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Indiana 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: June 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.