Best Environmental Policy Schools Near Hopkinsville, KY (2026)

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Hopkinsville, Kentucky has 1 accredited school offering environmental policy programs. Hopkinsville has a population of about 31,011. Median household income is $47,428 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Kentucky, the top-earning environmental policy-related role is Natural Sciences Managers at a median $126,440 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Environmental Policy Schools to Hopkinsville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer environmental policy programs near Hopkinsville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Hopkinsville 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 environmental policy page.

Environmental Policy Wages Near Hopkinsville

Hopkinsville is part of the Clarksville, TN-KY metro area (BLS area code 17300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Kentucky statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $71,040 KY statewide $78,152
Compliance Officers $61,930 Clarksville, TN-KY $68,130
Management Analysts $93,220 Clarksville, TN-KY $102,552
Economists $71,400 KY statewide $78,548
Political Scientists N/A KY statewide –
Conservation Scientists $71,980 KY statewide $79,186
Natural Sciences Managers $126,440 KY statewide $139,098
Environmental Engineers $107,520 KY statewide $118,284

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.

Hopkinsville at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 31,011 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $47,428 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 22.2% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 90.9 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited environmental policy schools are near Hopkinsville, KY?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering environmental policy programs near Hopkinsville. The closest is The University of Tennessee-Martin in Martin, TN (84.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is The University of Tennessee-Martin (84.2 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying environmental policy roles near Hopkinsville?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying environmental policy-related roles near Hopkinsville are: Natural Sciences Managers ($126,440), Environmental Engineers ($107,520), Management Analysts ($93,220). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Kentucky statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Clarksville instead of Hopkinsville?

Clarksville, TN is 20.1 miles from Hopkinsville and has its own set of local environmental policy programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Hopkinsville an affordable place to study environmental policy?

Hopkinsville’s median household income of $47,428 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Hopkinsville 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: 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 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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