Best Online Education Programs in Spring Hill, TN (2026)

Spring Hill, Tennessee has a population of about 53,585. The city’s median household income is $106,658 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 46.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 26 accredited schools offering education programs near Spring Hill, with tuition ranging from $4,498 to $17,698 per year for indexed programs. In the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN metro area, the top-earning education-related role is Education Administrator, Postsecondary at a median $100,460 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Education Schools to Spring Hill

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 26 schools in our directory that offer education programs near Spring Hill. Distances are calculated from Spring Hill city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Columbia State Community CollegeColumbia, TN13.8 miContact school for pricing
Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN25.8 miContact school for pricing
Nashville State Community CollegeNashville, TN27.2 mi$4,498 - $17,698
Belmont UniversityNashville, TN27.9 miContact school for pricing
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN28.5 miContact school for pricing
Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN28.9 miContact school for pricing
Tennessee State UniversityNashville, TN29.6 miContact school for pricing
Fisk UniversityNashville, TN29.9 miContact school for pricing
Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN31.7 miContact school for pricing
The University of Tennessee SouthernPulaski, TN38.1 miContact school for pricing

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


Education Wages Near Spring Hill

Spring Hill is part of the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN metro area (BLS area code 34980). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Tennessee statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Secondary School Teacher$62,100Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN$64,486
Elementary School Teacher$59,420Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN$61,703
Middle School Teacher$60,330Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN$62,648
Education Teacher, Postsecondary$65,890Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN$68,422
Education Administrator, K-12$97,660Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN$101,412
Education Administrator, Postsecondary$100,460Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN$104,320
Tutor$59,280Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN$61,558
Educational and Career Counselor$60,650Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN$62,980

Source: BLS, May 2024 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.


Spring Hill at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population53,585Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$106,658Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+46.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)96.3 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Education-related employment in Maury County575 workers, 46 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited education schools are near Spring Hill, TN?

Our directory has 26 accredited schools offering education programs near Spring Hill. The closest is Columbia State Community College in Columbia, TN (13.8 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is The University of Tennessee Southern (38.1 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying education roles near Spring Hill?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying education-related roles near Spring Hill are: Education Administrator, Postsecondary ($100,460), Education Administrator, K-12 ($97,660), Education Teacher, Postsecondary ($65,890). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Tennessee statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Columbia instead of Spring Hill?

Columbia, TN is 11.3 miles from Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill an affordable place to study education?

Spring Hill’s median household income of $106,658 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Spring Hill while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Tennessee 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.


Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; 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.