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Victoria, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs, with tuition ranging from $2,916 to $12,875 per year for indexed programs. Victoria has a population of about 66,020. In Texas, the top-earning engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Manager at a median $171,370 annually (BLS, May 2025).
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer engineering programs near Victoria, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Victoria city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
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:
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Victoria. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas engineering page.
Victoria is part of the Victoria, TX metro area (BLS area code 47020). 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineer | $78,510 | Victoria, TX | $87,428 |
| Electrical Engineer | $105,190 | Victoria, TX | $117,138 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $112,410 | TX statewide | $125,178 |
| Chemical Engineer | $132,750 | TX statewide | $147,829 |
| Aerospace Engineer | $130,270 | TX statewide | $145,067 |
| Biomedical Engineer | $92,600 | TX statewide | $103,118 |
| Environmental Engineer | $123,060 | TX statewide | $137,038 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $171,370 | TX statewide | $190,835 |
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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 89.8 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Engineering-related employment in Victoria County | 173 workers, 24 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs near Victoria. The closest is Victoria College in Victoria, TX (0.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Texas Lutheran University (79.2 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles near Victoria are: Architectural and Engineering Manager ($171,370), Chemical Engineer ($132,750), Aerospace Engineer ($130,270). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Seguin, TX is 79.1 miles from Victoria and has its own set of local engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
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.
Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Victoria:
Data verified: August 31, 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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