Best Online Education Programs in Sebastian, FL (2026)
Sebastian, Florida is home to about 25,759 residents. Median household income is $68,863 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area, the top-earning education-related role is Education Administrator, K-12 at a median $106,670 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Education Schools to Sebastian
The 0 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 0 schools in our directory that offer education programs near Sebastian. Distances are calculated from Sebastian city center.
No Sebastian-area programs are currently indexed in our directory.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida education page.
Education Wages Near Sebastian
Sebastian is part of the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area (BLS area code 42680). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teacher | $60,410 | FL statewide | $61,455 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $47,600 | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $48,423 |
| Middle School Teacher | $49,400 | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $50,254 |
| Education Teacher, Postsecondary | $63,640 | FL statewide | $64,741 |
| Education Administrator, K-12 | $106,670 | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $108,515 |
| Education Administrator, Postsecondary | $83,840 | FL statewide | $85,290 |
| Tutor | $40,940 | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $41,648 |
| Educational and Career Counselor | $80,840 | Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $82,238 |
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.
Sebastian at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,759 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $68,863 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 29.5% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 98.3 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Education-related employment in Indian River County | 1,032 workers, 58 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Sebastian-Area Cities With Education Programs
- Palm Bay, FL – 17.6 mi away (483,098 pop)
- West Melbourne, FL – 22.7 mi away (21,293 pop)
- Melbourne, FL – 24.9 mi away (81,185 pop)
- Fort Pierce, FL – 26.4 mi away (45,295 pop)
- Port Saint Lucie, FL – 35.6 mi away (422,966 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying education roles near Sebastian?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying education-related roles near Sebastian are: Education Administrator, K-12 ($106,670), Education Administrator, Postsecondary ($83,840), Educational and Career Counselor ($80,840). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Palm Bay instead of Sebastian?
Palm Bay, FL is 17.6 miles from Sebastian and has its own set of local education programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Sebastian an affordable place to study education?
Sebastian’s median household income of $68,863 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sebastian while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida 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.