Best Online Education Programs in Alice, TX (2026)
Alice, Texas has a population of about 17,797. The city’s median household income is $46,963 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 12.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 6 accredited schools offering education programs near Alice, with tuition ranging from $7,846 to $19,382 per year for indexed programs. In Texas, the top-earning education-related role is Education Administrator, Postsecondary at a median $102,150 annually (BLS, May 2024).
Closest Education Schools to Alice
The 6 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 6 schools in our directory that offer education programs near Alice. Distances are calculated from Alice city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-Kingsville | Kingsville, TX | 19.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Del Mar College | Corpus Christi, TX | 40.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, TX | 45.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Coastal Bend College | Beeville, TX | 50.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Texas A & M International University | Laredo, TX | 84.8 mi | $7,846 - $19,382 | – |
| University of Houston-Victoria | Victoria, TX | 98.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas education page.
Education Wages Near Alice
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Texas, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Secondary School Teacher | $61,980 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $61,380 |
| Middle School Teacher | $61,760 |
| Education Teacher, Postsecondary | $75,650 |
| Education Administrator, K-12 | $86,330 |
| Education Administrator, Postsecondary | $102,150 |
| Tutor | $29,200 |
| Educational and Career Counselor | $65,660 |
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.
Alice at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,797 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $46,963 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 12.6% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Alice-Area Cities With Education Programs
- Kingsville, TX – 21.1 mi away (25,870 pop)
- Corpus Christi, TX – 41.9 mi away (341,570 pop)
- Laredo, TX – 88.2 mi away (256,752 pop)
- Edinburg, TX – 99.5 mi away (87,650 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited education schools are near Alice, TX?
Our directory has 6 accredited schools offering education programs near Alice. The closest is Texas A & M University-Kingsville in Kingsville, TX (19.5 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is University of Houston-Victoria (98.8 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying education roles in Texas?
Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying education-related roles in Texas are: Education Administrator, Postsecondary ($102,150), Education Administrator, K-12 ($86,330), Education Teacher, Postsecondary ($75,650). Wages for Alice workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Kingsville instead of Alice?
Kingsville, TX is 21.1 miles from Alice 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 Alice an affordable place to study education?
Alice’s median household income of $46,963 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Alice 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.
Related Resources
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.