Best Online Cybersecurity Programs in Huntsville, TX (2026)

Updated June 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Huntsville, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs. Huntsville has a population of about 46,917. Median household income is $45,401 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Texas, the top-earning cybersecurity-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $171,530 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Cybersecurity Schools to Huntsville

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer cybersecurity programs near Huntsville. Distances are calculated from Huntsville 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 Huntsville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

Cybersecurity Wages Near Huntsville

Occupation	Median Annual Wage (Texas, statewide)
Information Security Analyst	$129,890
Network and Computer Systems Administrator	$101,240
Computer Network Architect	$133,310
Computer Systems Analyst	$107,390
Computer and Information Systems Manager	$171,530
Computer Network Support Specialist	$66,780
Computer User Support Specialist	$59,490

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.

Huntsville at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	46,917	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$45,401	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	24.8%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Cybersecurity-related employment in Walker County	32 workers, 10 establishments	BLS QCEW 2024 annual

Other Huntsville-Area Cities With Cybersecurity Programs

Conroe, TX – 27.2 mi away (82,286 pop)
College Station, TX – 44.8 mi away (204,710 pop)
Bryan, TX – 48.4 mi away (83,260 pop)
Houston, TX – 64.1 mi away (5,424,720 pop)
Lufkin, TX – 64.8 mi away (46,325 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited cybersecurity schools are near Huntsville, TX?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs near Huntsville. The closest is Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, TX (0.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Stephen F Austin State University (83.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying cybersecurity roles in Texas?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying cybersecurity-related roles in Texas are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($171,530), Computer Network Architect ($133,310), Information Security Analyst ($129,890). Wages for Huntsville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Conroe instead of Huntsville?

Conroe, TX is 27.2 miles from Huntsville and has its own set of local cybersecurity programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Huntsville an affordable place to study cybersecurity?

Huntsville’s median household income of $45,401 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Huntsville 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.

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