Best Online Finance Programs in Pharr, TX (2026)

Updated August 10, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Pharr, Texas has 2 accredited schools offering finance programs. Pharr has a population of about 79,809. Median household income is $49,884 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 17.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area, the top-earning finance-related role is Financial Manager at a median $129,290 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Finance Schools to Pharr

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer finance programs near Pharr, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Pharr 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 finance page.

Finance Wages Near Pharr

Pharr is part of the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area (BLS area code 32580). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Personal Financial Advisor$71,500McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$83,236
Financial and Investment Analyst$73,620McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$85,704
Loan Officer$61,500McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$71,595
Financial Manager$129,290McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$150,512

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.

Pharr at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population79,809Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$49,884Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+17.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)85.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited finance schools are near Pharr, TX?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering finance programs near Pharr. The closest is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, TX (9.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Texas A&M University-Kingsville (95.6 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying finance roles near Pharr?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying finance-related roles near Pharr are: Financial Manager ($129,290), Financial and Investment Analyst ($73,620), Personal Financial Advisor ($71,500). 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 San Juan instead of Pharr?

San Juan, TX is 2.8 miles from Pharr and has its own set of local finance programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Pharr an affordable place to study finance?

Pharr’s median household income of $49,884 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Pharr 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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