Best Economics Schools Near London, KY (2026)

London, Kentucky has 10 accredited schools offering economics programs, with tuition ranging from $13,502 to $52,820 per year for indexed programs. London has a population of about 7,576. Median household income is $45,850 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 16.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Kentucky, the top-earning economics-related role is Statistician at a median $112,520 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Economics Schools to London

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer economics programs near London, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from London 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 Kentucky schools on the Kentucky economics page.


Economics Wages Near London

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Kentucky, statewide)
Economist$71,400
Financial and Investment Analyst$81,660
Statistician$112,520
Management Analyst$95,630

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.


London at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population7,576Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$45,850Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+16.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited economics schools are near London, KY?

Our directory has 10 accredited schools offering economics programs near London. The closest is Berea College in Berea, KY (33.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Maryville College (94.8 miles). 7 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying economics roles in Kentucky?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying economics-related roles in Kentucky are: Statistician ($112,520), Management Analyst ($95,630), Financial and Investment Analyst ($81,660). Wages for London workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Somerset instead of London?

Somerset, KY is 29.3 miles from London and has its own set of local economics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is London an affordable place to study economics?

London’s median household income of $45,850 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in London while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kentucky 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.