Best Online Education Programs in Herriman, UT (2026)

Herriman, Utah has 2 accredited schools offering education programs. Herriman has a population of about 57,336. Median household income is $118,446 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 41.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, the top-earning education-related role is Education Administrator, K-12 at a median $130,760 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Education Schools to Herriman

The 2 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 2 schools in our directory that offer education programs near Herriman. Distances are calculated from Herriman 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 Herriman. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Utah Valley University

Orem, UT 21.3 miles from Herriman BOC Score80.2
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#2

Utah State University

Logan, UT 87.1 miles from Herriman BOC Score57.8
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Utah schools on the Utah education page.


Education Wages Near Herriman

Herriman is part of the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area (BLS area code 41620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Secondary School Teacher$77,490Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$76,799
Elementary School Teacher$77,920Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$77,225
Middle School Teacher$98,880Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$97,998
Education Teacher, Postsecondary$69,650Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$69,029
Education Administrator, K-12$130,760Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$129,594
Education Administrator, Postsecondary$100,420Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$99,524
Tutor$32,590Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$32,299
Educational and Career Counselor$61,240Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$60,694

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.


Herriman at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population57,336Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$118,446Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+41.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.9 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Education-related employment in Salt Lake County16,925 workers, 1,324 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited education schools are near Herriman, UT?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering education programs near Herriman. The closest is Utah Valley University in Orem, UT (21.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Utah State University (87.1 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying education roles near Herriman?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying education-related roles near Herriman are: Education Administrator, K-12 ($130,760), Education Administrator, Postsecondary ($100,420), Middle School Teacher ($98,880). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Riverton instead of Herriman?

Riverton, UT is 3.4 miles from Herriman 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 Herriman an affordable place to study education?

Herriman’s median household income of $118,446 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Herriman while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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.