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Best Conflict Resolution Schools Near Johnson City, TN (2026)
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Johnson City, Tennessee is home to about 71,455 residents. Median household income is $55,429 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 41.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Johnson City, TN metro area, the top-earning conflict resolution-related role is Social and Community Service Managers at a median $89,380 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Conflict Resolution Schools to Johnson City
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer conflict resolution programs near Johnson City, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Johnson City 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:
BOCSCORE
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 Johnson City.
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Lipscomb University
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Nashville, TN
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246.8 miles from Johnson City
Johnson City is part of the Johnson City, TN metro area (BLS area code 27740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Tennessee statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
$62,140
TN statewide
$70,694
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
$45,250
Johnson City, TN
$51,479
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
$53,980
Johnson City, TN
$61,411
Compliance Officers
$61,520
Johnson City, TN
$69,989
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
$50,450
Johnson City, TN
$57,395
Social and Community Service Managers
$89,380
Johnson City, TN
$101,684
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
$80,860
TN statewide
$91,991
Human Resources Specialists
$61,730
Johnson City, TN
$70,228
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.
Johnson City at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
71,455
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$55,429
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
41.8%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
87.9 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
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What are the highest-paying conflict resolution roles near Johnson City?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying conflict resolution-related roles near Johnson City are: Social and Community Service Managers ($89,380), Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other ($80,860), Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators ($62,140). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Tennessee statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Kingsport instead of Johnson City?
Kingsport, TN is 15.5 miles from Johnson City and has its own set of local conflict resolution programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Johnson City an affordable place to study conflict resolution?
Johnson City’s median household income of $55,429 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Johnson City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Tennessee 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.
Data verified: September 7, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.