Best Economics Schools Near Granbury, TX (2026)

Granbury, Texas has 10 accredited schools offering economics programs, with tuition ranging from $8,302 to $67,040 per year for indexed programs. Granbury has a population of about 11,665. Median household income is $68,839 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Texas, the top-earning economics-related role is Economist at a median $121,420 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Economics Schools to Granbury

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer economics programs near Granbury, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Granbury 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 economics page.

Economics Wages Near Granbury

Occupation	Median Annual Wage (Texas, statewide)
Economist	$121,420
Financial and Investment Analyst	$99,150
Statistician	$102,960
Management Analyst	$101,400

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.

Granbury at a Glance

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)

Other Granbury-Area Cities With Economics Programs

Weatherford, TX – 21.2 mi away (41,333 pop)
Cleburne, TX – 21.4 mi away (36,185 pop)
Benbrook, TX – 23.8 mi away (22,948 pop)
Burleson, TX – 25.8 mi away (45,016 pop)
Stephenville, TX – 30.9 mi away (20,213 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited economics schools are near Granbury, TX?

Our directory has 10 accredited schools offering economics programs near Granbury. The closest is Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX (29.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (97.1 miles). 10 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying economics roles in Texas?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying economics-related roles in Texas are: Economist ($121,420), Statistician ($102,960), Management Analyst ($101,400). Wages for Granbury workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Weatherford instead of Granbury?

Weatherford, TX is 21.2 miles from Granbury and has its own set of local economics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Granbury an affordable place to study economics?

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.

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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