Best Environmental Policy Schools Near East Liverpool, OH

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

East Liverpool, Ohio is home to about 9,869 residents. Median household income is $37,262 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 7.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Ohio, the top-earning environmental policy-related role is Natural Sciences Managers at a median $137,170 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Environmental Policy Schools to East Liverpool

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

  • 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 East Liverpool. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH 135.8 miles from East Liverpool
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
80.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $60,409
Avg net price $17,339/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 94%
  • Programs offered: 233

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Bowling Green, OH 168.2 miles from East Liverpool
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,896
Avg net price $24,022/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 81%
  • Programs offered: 139

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio environmental policy page.

Environmental Policy Wages Near East Liverpool

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Ohio, statewide)
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $78,540
Compliance Officers $75,030
Management Analysts $94,270
Economists $120,000
Political Scientists $119,370
Conservation Scientists $63,160
Natural Sciences Managers $137,170
Environmental Engineers $113,180

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.

East Liverpool at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 9,869 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $37,262 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 7.7% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying environmental policy-related roles in Ohio are: Natural Sciences Managers ($137,170), Economists ($120,000), Political Scientists ($119,370). Wages for East Liverpool workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Weirton instead of East Liverpool?

Weirton, WV is 15.7 miles from East Liverpool 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 East Liverpool an affordable place to study environmental policy?

East Liverpool’s median household income of $37,262 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in East Liverpool while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio 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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Other Programs Available in East Liverpool

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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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