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Best Online Elementary Education Programs in Universal City, TX (2026)
Universal City, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering elementary education programs. Universal City has a population of about 19,853. Median household income is $75,439 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area, the top-earning elementary education-related role is Middle School Teacher at a median $62,050 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Elementary Education Schools to Universal City
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer elementary education programs near Universal City, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Universal City 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 Texas schools on the Texas elementary education page.
Elementary Education Wages Near Universal City
Universal City is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area (BLS area code 41700). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $61,720 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $65,174 |
| Middle School Teacher | $62,050 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $65,523 |
| Secondary School Teacher | $61,840 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $65,301 |
| Teaching Assistant | $29,100 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $30,729 |
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.
Universal City at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,853 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $75,439 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 33.3% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 94.7 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Universal City-Area Cities With Elementary Education Programs
- Converse, TX – 2.7 mi away (22,702 pop)
- Schertz, TX – 3.3 mi away (39,453 pop)
- Cibolo, TX – 5.7 mi away (27,855 pop)
- San Antonio, TX – 14.2 mi away (1,976,787 pop)
- Seguin, TX – 20.7 mi away (27,415 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited elementary education schools are near Universal City, TX?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering elementary education programs near Universal City. The closest is University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, TX (11.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Texas Lutheran University (19.5 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying elementary education roles near Universal City?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying elementary education-related roles near Universal City are: Middle School Teacher ($62,050), Secondary School Teacher ($61,840), Elementary School Teacher ($61,720). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Converse instead of Universal City?
Converse, TX is 2.7 miles from Universal City 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 Universal City an affordable place to study elementary education?
Universal City’s median household income of $75,439 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Universal City 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.
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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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