Best Geography Schools Near Seguin, TX (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Seguin, Texas has 4 accredited schools offering geography programs, with tuition ranging from $2,550 to $15,190 per year for indexed programs. Seguin has a population of about 31,789. Median household income is $61,896 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 20.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area, the top-earning geography-related role is Computer Occupations, All Other at a median $110,440 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Geography Schools to Seguin

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

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX 20.8 miles from Seguin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
64.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,906
Avg net price $16,805/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 132

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX 39.4 miles from Seguin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
68.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,131
Avg net price $10,836/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 120

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX 49.8 miles from Seguin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
84.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 85%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $75,121
Avg net price $19,857/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 96%
  • Programs offered: 180

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Austin Community College District

Austin, TX 53.1 miles from Seguin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • 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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  • Programs offered: 127

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

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#5

Texas A&M University-College Station

College Station, TX 120.6 miles from Seguin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
81.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 85%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $72,097
Avg net price $21,315/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 94%
  • Programs offered: 233

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX 154.1 miles from Seguin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
42.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,466
Avg net price $11,252/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 68

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Houston Community College

Houston, TX 155.8 miles from Seguin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
46.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,254
Avg net price $5,737/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 92

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX 164.1 miles from Seguin
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
60.4 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 90%
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,211
Avg net price $16,404/yr
Tuition
In‑state$9,228
Out‑of‑state$19,068
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 104

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

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

Geography Wages Near Seguin

Seguin 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)
Geographers $79,170 TX statewide $83,601
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $71,950 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $75,977
Surveyors $59,140 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $62,450
Urban and Regional Planners $80,620 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $85,132
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $88,990 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $93,970
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $99,510 TX statewide $105,079
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $92,350 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $97,518
Computer Occupations, All Other $110,440 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $116,621

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.

Seguin at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 31,789 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $61,896 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 20.1% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 94.7 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited geography schools are near Seguin, TX?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering geography programs near Seguin. The closest is Texas State University in San Marcos, TX (20.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Austin Community College District (53.1 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying geography roles near Seguin?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying geography-related roles near Seguin are: Computer Occupations, All Other ($110,440), Geography Teachers, Postsecondary ($99,510), Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health ($92,350). 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 New Braunfels instead of Seguin?

New Braunfels, TX is 11.8 miles from Seguin and has its own set of local geography programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Seguin an affordable place to study geography?

Seguin’s median household income of $61,896 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Seguin 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 Seguin

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

Data verified: September 5, 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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