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Best Online Elementary Education Programs in Vicksburg, MS (2026)
Vicksburg, Mississippi has 5 accredited schools offering elementary education programs. Vicksburg has a population of about 20,944. Median household income is $42,484 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Mississippi, the top-earning elementary education-related role is Secondary School Teacher at a median $50,980 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Elementary Education Schools to Vicksburg
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer elementary education programs near Vicksburg, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Vicksburg city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Mississippi schools on the Mississippi elementary education page.
Elementary Education Wages Near Vicksburg
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Mississippi, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $49,790 |
| Middle School Teacher | $50,790 |
| Secondary School Teacher | $50,980 |
| Teaching Assistant | $25,840 |
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.
Vicksburg at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,944 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $42,484 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 23.9% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Vicksburg-Area Cities With Elementary Education Programs
- Clinton, MS – 32.0 mi away (25,211 pop)
- Jackson, MS – 39.4 mi away (342,607 pop)
- Ridgeland, MS – 43.9 mi away (24,483 pop)
- Madison, MS – 45.5 mi away (26,031 pop)
- Pearl, MS – 46.5 mi away (26,485 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited elementary education schools are near Vicksburg, MS?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering elementary education programs near Vicksburg. The closest is Mississippi College in Clinton, MS (32.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Tougaloo College (42.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying elementary education roles in Mississippi?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying elementary education-related roles in Mississippi are: Secondary School Teacher ($50,980), Middle School Teacher ($50,790), Elementary School Teacher ($49,790). Wages for Vicksburg workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Clinton instead of Vicksburg?
Clinton, MS is 32.0 miles from Vicksburg and has its own set of local elementary education programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Vicksburg an affordable place to study elementary education?
Vicksburg’s median household income of $42,484 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Vicksburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Mississippi 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: August 10, 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.
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