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Best Military History Schools Near American Canyon, CA (2026)
American Canyon, California is home to about 21,698 residents. Median household income is $123,935 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In California, the top-earning military history-related role is History Teachers, Postsecondary at a median $127,170 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Military History Schools to American Canyon
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer military history programs near American Canyon, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from American Canyon 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 California schools on the California military history page.
Military History Wages Near American Canyon
American Canyon is part of the Napa, CA metro area (BLS area code 34900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historians | $97,420 | CA statewide | $86,519 |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | $127,170 | CA statewide | $112,940 |
| Curators | $78,740 | CA statewide | $69,929 |
| Archivists | $70,530 | CA statewide | $62,638 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $61,550 | CA statewide | $54,663 |
| Editors | $98,030 | CA statewide | $87,060 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $78,490 | Napa, CA | $69,707 |
| Writers and Authors | $86,480 | CA statewide | $76,803 |
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.
American Canyon at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,698 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $123,935 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 32.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 112.6 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other American Canyon-Area Cities With Military History Programs
- Vallejo, CA – 4.7 mi away (172,697 pop)
- Napa, CA – 8.5 mi away (87,733 pop)
- Benicia, CA – 9.4 mi away (28,174 pop)
- Hercules, CA – 12.0 mi away (25,360 pop)
- Sonoma, CA – 13.3 mi away (33,923 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying military history roles near American Canyon?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying military history-related roles near American Canyon are: History Teachers, Postsecondary ($127,170), Editors ($98,030), Historians ($97,420). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Vallejo instead of American Canyon?
Vallejo, CA is 4.7 miles from American Canyon and has its own set of local military history programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is American Canyon an affordable place to study military history?
American Canyon’s median household income of $123,935 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in American Canyon while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California 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.