Best Nutrition Schools Near Schertz, TX (2026)

Updated September 1, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Schertz, Texas has 4 accredited schools offering nutrition programs. Schertz has a population of about 43,128. Median household income is $96,633 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 40.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area, the top-earning nutrition-related role is Food Scientist and Technologist at a median $98,220 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Nutrition Schools to Schertz

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

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX 14.4 miles from Schertz
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
48.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,733
Avg net price $22,775/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 79

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX 22.1 miles from Schertz
  • 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

#3

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX 29.1 miles from Schertz
  • 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

#4

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX 58.4 miles from Schertz
  • 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

#5

Texas A&M University-College Station

College Station, TX 135.8 miles from Schertz
  • 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

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX 142.7 miles from Schertz
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
51.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 53%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,450
Avg net price $12,090/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 66%
  • Programs offered: 70

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Baylor University

Waco, TX 152.6 miles from Schertz
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
70.3 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 51%
Graduation rate 80%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $65,793
Avg net price $41,104/yr
Tuition
In‑state$58,100
Out‑of‑state$58,100
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 91%
  • Programs offered: 141

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

#8

Texas Southern University

Houston, TX 174.1 miles from Schertz
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
32.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 36%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,924
Avg net price $16,590/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 61%
  • Programs offered: 67

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Nutrition Wages Near Schertz

Schertz 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.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Dietitian and Nutritionist$65,790San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$69,472
Dietetic Technician$31,910San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$33,696
Health Education Specialist$59,580San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$62,914
Food Scientist and Technologist$98,220San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$103,717

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.

Schertz at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population43,128Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$96,633Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+40.2%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 nutrition schools are near Schertz, TX?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering nutrition programs near Schertz. The closest is University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, TX (14.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is The University of Texas at Austin (58.4 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying nutrition roles near Schertz?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nutrition-related roles near Schertz are: Food Scientist and Technologist ($98,220), Dietitian and Nutritionist ($65,790), Health Education Specialist ($59,580). 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 Cibolo instead of Schertz?

Cibolo, TX is 2.4 miles from Schertz and has its own set of local nutrition programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Schertz an affordable place to study nutrition?

Schertz’s median household income of $96,633 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Schertz 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 Schertz

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

Data verified: September 1, 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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