Best Environmental Policy Schools Near Cedar City, UT (2026)

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

Cedar City, Utah is home to about 37,202 residents. Median household income is $63,789 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 34.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Utah, 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 Cedar City

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

Environmental Policy Wages Near Cedar City

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Utah, statewide)
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $90,710
Compliance Officers $67,370
Management Analysts $83,530
Economists N/A
Political Scientists N/A
Conservation Scientists $78,850
Natural Sciences Managers $119,430
Environmental Engineers $103,380

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.

Cedar City at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 37,202 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $63,789 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 34.1% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying environmental policy-related roles in Utah are: Natural Sciences Managers ($119,430), Environmental Engineers ($103,380), Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health ($90,710). Wages for Cedar City workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Washington instead of Cedar City?

Washington, UT is 43.8 miles from Cedar City 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 Cedar City an affordable place to study environmental policy?

Cedar City’s median household income of $63,789 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Cedar City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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 Cedar City

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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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