Best Online Counseling Programs in Eagle Pass, TX (2026)
Eagle Pass, Texas is home to about 28,186 residents. Median household income is $54,952 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Eagle Pass, TX metro area, the top-earning counseling-related role is Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor and Advisor at a median $86,520 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Counseling Schools to Eagle Pass
The 0 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 0 schools in our directory that offer counseling programs near Eagle Pass. Distances are calculated from Eagle Pass city center.
No Eagle Pass-area programs are currently indexed in our directory.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas counseling page.
Counseling Wages Near Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass is part of the Eagle Pass, TX metro area (BLS area code 20580). 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 | $62,630 | TX statewide | $74,737 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor and Advisor | $86,520 | Eagle Pass, TX | $103,246 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $46,300 | TX statewide | $55,251 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $49,990 | TX statewide | $59,654 |
| Counselor, All Other | $54,450 | TX statewide | $64,976 |
| Social and Community Service Manager | $76,520 | TX statewide | $91,313 |
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.
Eagle Pass at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,186 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $54,952 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 23.2% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 83.8 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Counseling-related employment in Maverick County | 1,076 workers, 57 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Eagle Pass-Area Cities With Counseling Programs
- Del Rio, TX – 51.4 mi away (44,414 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying counseling roles near Eagle Pass?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying counseling-related roles near Eagle Pass are: Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor and Advisor ($86,520), Social and Community Service Manager ($76,520), Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor ($62,630). 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 Del Rio instead of Eagle Pass?
Del Rio, TX is 51.4 miles from Eagle Pass 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 Eagle Pass an affordable place to study counseling?
Eagle Pass’s median household income of $54,952 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Eagle Pass 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: 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.