Best Online Psychology Programs in San Juan, TX (2026)

San Juan, Texas has a population of about 91. About 20.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 4 accredited psychology programs within 100 miles of San Juan. In Texas, the top-earning psychology-related role is Industrial-Organizational Psychologist at a median $130,630 annually (BLS, May 2024).


Closest Psychology Schools to San Juan

The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer psychology programs. Distances are calculated from San Juan city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
South Texas CollegeMcAllen, TX6.6 miContact school for pricing
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, TX8.2 miContact school for pricing
Texas Southmost CollegeBrownsville, TX45.6 miContact school for pricing
Texas A & M University-KingsvilleKingsville, TX93.7 miContact school for pricing

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


Psychology Wages Near San Juan

San Juan 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)
Clinical and Counseling Psychologist$69,450McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$80,850
Industrial-Organizational Psychologist$130,630TX statewide$152,072
School Psychologist$77,210McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$89,884
Educational and Career Counselor$73,420McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$85,471
Marriage and Family Therapist$45,690TX statewide$53,190
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor$65,000McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$75,669
Healthcare Social Worker$60,220McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$70,105
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$43,020McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$50,081

Source: BLS, May 2024 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.


San Juan at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population91Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+20.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)85.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Psychology-related employment in Hidalgo County23,522 workers, 1,163 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited psychology programs are near San Juan, TX?

Our directory lists 4 psychology programs within 100 miles of San Juan. The closest is South Texas College in McAllen, TX (6.6 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Texas A & M University-Kingsville (93.7 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.

What are the highest-paying psychology roles near San Juan?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near San Juan are: Industrial-Organizational Psychologist ($130,630), School Psychologist ($77,210), Educational and Career Counselor ($73,420). 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 Pharr instead of San Juan?

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

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.