Schreiner University
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Best Online Nursing Programs in Kerrville, TX (2026)
Kerrville, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs. Kerrville has a population of about 24,532. Median household income is $59,431 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Texas, the top-earning nursing-related role is Nurse Anesthetist at a median $244,990 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Nursing Schools to Kerrville
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer nursing programs near Kerrville. Distances are calculated from Kerrville city center.
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 Kerrville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio
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Baptist Health System School of Health Professions
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Online programsYes
Institute of Allied Healthcare
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Online programs--
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas nursing page.
Nursing Wages Near Kerrville
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Texas, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $95,970 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $62,240 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $244,990 |
| Nurse Midwife | $123,380 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $131,670 |
| Nursing Assistant | $37,500 |
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.
Kerrville at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,532 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $59,431 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 32.4% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Nursing-related employment in Kerr County | 829 workers, 20 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Kerrville-Area Cities With Nursing Programs
- San Antonio, TX – 53.5 mi away (1,976,787 pop)
- Universal City, TX – 59.8 mi away (20,359 pop)
- Converse, TX – 61.4 mi away (22,702 pop)
- Schertz, TX – 62.0 mi away (39,453 pop)
- Cibolo, TX – 63.9 mi away (27,855 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited nursing schools are near Kerrville, TX?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs near Kerrville. The closest is Schreiner University in Kerrville, TX (0.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Institute of Allied Healthcare (49.9 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying nursing roles in Texas?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying nursing-related roles in Texas are: Nurse Anesthetist ($244,990), Nurse Practitioner ($131,670), Nurse Midwife ($123,380). Wages for Kerrville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in San Antonio instead of Kerrville?
San Antonio, TX is 53.5 miles from Kerrville and has its own set of local nursing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Kerrville an affordable place to study nursing?
Kerrville’s median household income of $59,431 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Kerrville 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: June 11, 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.