Best Entrepreneurship Schools Near Kingsville, TX (2026)

Updated August 25, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Kingsville, Texas has 1 accredited school offering entrepreneurship programs. Kingsville has a population of about 25,061. Median household income is $55,649 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Texas, the top-earning entrepreneurship-related role is Marketing Manager at a median $147,880 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Entrepreneurship Schools to Kingsville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer entrepreneurship programs near Kingsville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Kingsville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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 Kingsville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, TX 85.3 miles from Kingsville
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
64.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,620
Avg net price $4,831/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 24

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Houston-Victoria

Victoria, TX 105.1 miles from Kingsville
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
52.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 47%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,467
Avg net price $8,109/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 63%
  • Programs offered: 6

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX 141.0 miles from Kingsville
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
53.0 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 98%
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,955
Avg net price $21,145/yr
Tuition
In‑state$37,434
Out‑of‑state$37,434
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 70%
  • Programs offered: 11

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX 150.6 miles from Kingsville
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
68.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,131
Avg net price $10,836/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 24

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Saint Edward's University

Austin, TX 188.1 miles from Kingsville
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
58.8 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 81%
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,826
Avg net price $25,578/yr
Tuition
In‑state$51,384
Out‑of‑state$51,384
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 18

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Austin Community College District

Austin, TX 194.8 miles from Kingsville
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
49.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 19%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $43,177
Avg net price $6,390/yr
Tuition
In‑state$2,550
Out‑of‑state$10,590
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 79

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Houston Christian University

Houston, TX 207.5 miles from Kingsville
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
47.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 49%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,933
Avg net price $20,629/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 9

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

University of Houston

Houston, TX 216.0 miles from Kingsville
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
73.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $62,377
Avg net price $14,276/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 87%
  • Programs offered: 18

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas entrepreneurship page.

Entrepreneurship Wages Near Kingsville

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Texas, statewide)
General and Operations Manager$103,230
Management Analyst$101,400
Marketing Manager$147,880
Market Research Analyst$72,520

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.

Kingsville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population25,061Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$55,649Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+22.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited entrepreneurship schools are near Kingsville, TX?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering entrepreneurship programs near Kingsville. The closest is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX (85.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (85.3 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying entrepreneurship roles in Texas?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying entrepreneurship-related roles in Texas are: Marketing Manager ($147,880), General and Operations Manager ($103,230), Management Analyst ($101,400). Wages for Kingsville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Alice instead of Kingsville?

Alice, TX is 21.1 miles from Kingsville and has its own set of local entrepreneurship programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Kingsville an affordable place to study entrepreneurship?

Kingsville’s median household income of $55,649 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Kingsville 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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Other Programs Available in Kingsville

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Kingsville:

Data verified: August 25, 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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