Best Operations Management Schools Near Kingsville, TX (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Kingsville, Texas is home to about 25,061 residents. 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 operations management-related role is General and Operations Manager at a median $103,230 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Operations Management Schools to Kingsville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer operations management 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.

#1

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX 150.6 miles from Kingsville BOC Score 68.4
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
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: 56

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX 234.1 miles from Kingsville BOC Score 42.9
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
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: 56

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX 288.2 miles from Kingsville BOC Score 47.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,652
Avg net price $9,366/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 61%
  • Programs offered: 34

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

University of North Texas

Denton, TX 396.1 miles from Kingsville BOC Score 65.8
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 64%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,010
Avg net price $15,649/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 67

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX 596.2 miles from Kingsville BOC Score 57.8
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,923
Avg net price $9,403/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 39

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Operations Management Wages Near Kingsville

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Texas, statewide)
General and Operations Manager$103,230
Logistician$75,480
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager$100,700

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

What are the highest-paying operations management roles in Texas?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying operations management-related roles in Texas are: General and Operations Manager ($103,230), Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager ($100,700), Logistician ($75,480). 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 operations management 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 operations management?

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 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.

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