Eastern Michigan University
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Online programsYes
Best Online Education Programs in Port Huron, MI (2026)
Port Huron, Michigan has 2 accredited schools offering education programs. Port Huron has a population of about 28,724. Median household income is $49,377 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area, the top-earning education-related role is Education Administrator, K-12 at a median $110,160 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Education Schools to Port Huron
The 2 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 2 schools in our directory that offer education programs near Port Huron. Distances are calculated from Port Huron 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 Port Huron. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Delta College
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Online programsYes
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Michigan schools on the Michigan education page.
Education Wages Near Port Huron
Port Huron is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area (BLS area code 19820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Michigan statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teacher | $77,520 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $77,288 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $65,210 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $65,015 |
| Middle School Teacher | $65,140 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $64,945 |
| Education Teacher, Postsecondary | $83,400 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $83,151 |
| Education Administrator, K-12 | $110,160 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $109,831 |
| Education Administrator, Postsecondary | $105,980 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $105,663 |
| Tutor | $44,210 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $44,078 |
| Educational and Career Counselor | $62,840 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $62,652 |
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.
Port Huron at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,724 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $49,377 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 18.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 100.3 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Education-related employment in St. Clair County | 304 workers, 35 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Port Huron-Area Cities With Education Programs
- Sterling Heights, MI – 40.9 mi away (132,427 pop)
- Saint Clair Shores, MI – 41.0 mi away (59,775 pop)
- Roseville, MI – 41.4 mi away (47,602 pop)
- Rochester Hills, MI – 42.5 mi away (73,422 pop)
- Eastpointe, MI – 44.0 mi away (32,673 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited education schools are near Port Huron, MI?
Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering education programs near Port Huron. The closest is Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI (78.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Delta College (87.4 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying education roles near Port Huron?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying education-related roles near Port Huron are: Education Administrator, K-12 ($110,160), Education Administrator, Postsecondary ($105,980), Education Teacher, Postsecondary ($83,400). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Michigan statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Sterling Heights instead of Port Huron?
Sterling Heights, MI is 40.9 miles from Port Huron 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 Port Huron an affordable place to study education?
Port Huron’s median household income of $49,377 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Port Huron while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan 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.