Best Taxation Schools Near Belton, TX (2026)

Belton, Texas has 1 accredited school offering taxation programs, with tuition ranging from $58,100 to $58,100 per year for indexed programs. Belton has a population of about 23,769. Median household income is $63,544 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area, the top-earning taxation-related role is Accountant and Auditor at a median $73,270 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Taxation Schools to Belton

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer taxation programs near Belton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Belton city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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


Taxation Wages Near Belton

Belton is part of the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area (BLS area code 28660). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$73,270Killeen-Temple, TX$80,428
Tax Preparer$37,760Killeen-Temple, TX$41,449
Tax Examiner and Collector$58,200TX statewide$63,886

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.


Belton at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population23,769Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$63,544Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+30.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)91.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited taxation schools are near Belton, TX?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering taxation programs near Belton. The closest is Baylor University in Waco, TX (39.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Baylor University (39.9 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying taxation roles near Belton?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying taxation-related roles near Belton are: Accountant and Auditor ($73,270), Tax Examiner and Collector ($58,200), Tax Preparer ($37,760). 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 Temple instead of Belton?

Temple, TX is 6.3 miles from Belton and has its own set of local taxation programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Belton an affordable place to study taxation?

Belton’s median household income of $63,544 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Belton 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: 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.