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Best Military History Schools Near Newark, DE (2026)
Newark, Delaware is home to about 30,309 residents. Median household income is $71,373 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 57.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, the top-earning military history-related role is History Teachers, Postsecondary at a median $99,580 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Military History Schools to Newark
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer military history programs near Newark, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Newark 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 Delaware schools on the Delaware military history page.
Military History Wages Near Newark
Newark is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area (BLS area code 37980). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Delaware statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historians | $81,470 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $79,405 |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,580 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $97,057 |
| Curators | $63,860 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $62,242 |
| Archivists | $60,690 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $59,152 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $47,150 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $45,955 |
| Editors | $74,530 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $72,641 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $77,330 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $75,370 |
| Writers and Authors | $84,130 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $81,998 |
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.
Newark at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,309 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $71,373 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 57.5% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 102.6 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Newark-Area Cities With Military History Programs
- Wilmington, DE – 12.8 mi away (71,442 pop)
- Middletown, DE – 16.2 mi away (32,540 pop)
- Chester, PA – 23.5 mi away (33,988 pop)
- Bridgeton, NJ – 33.0 mi away (27,722 pop)
- Norristown, PA – 37.9 mi away (34,370 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying military history roles near Newark?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying military history-related roles near Newark are: History Teachers, Postsecondary ($99,580), Writers and Authors ($84,130), Historians ($81,470). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Delaware statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Wilmington instead of Newark?
Wilmington, DE is 12.8 miles from Newark 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 Newark an affordable place to study military history?
Newark’s median household income of $71,373 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Newark while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Delaware 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.
Learn More About Military History Programs
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- Main Military History degree guide
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