Best Environmental Policy Schools Near Natchez, MS (2026)

Natchez, Mississippi has 1 accredited school offering environmental policy programs. Natchez has a population of about 14,207. Median household income is $35,613 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Mississippi, the top-earning environmental policy-related role is Natural Sciences Managers at a median $119,430 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Environmental Policy Schools to Natchez

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


Environmental Policy Wages Near Natchez

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Mississippi, statewide)
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $57,780
Compliance Officers $67,450
Management Analysts $69,390
Economists N/A
Political Scientists N/A
Conservation Scientists $59,510
Natural Sciences Managers $119,430
Environmental Engineers $91,100

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.


Natchez at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 14,207 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $35,613 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 25.9% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited environmental policy schools are near Natchez, MS?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering environmental policy programs near Natchez. The closest is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College in Baton Rouge, LA (79.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (79.0 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying environmental policy roles in Mississippi?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying environmental policy-related roles in Mississippi are: Natural Sciences Managers ($119,430), Environmental Engineers ($91,100), Management Analysts ($69,390). Wages for Natchez workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Vicksburg instead of Natchez?

Vicksburg, MS is 61.0 miles from Natchez 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 Natchez an affordable place to study environmental policy?

Natchez’s median household income of $35,613 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Natchez while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Mississippi 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.