Best Military History Schools Near Webster Groves, MO (2026)

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

Webster Groves, Missouri has 1 accredited school offering military history programs. Webster Groves has a population of about 23,771. Median household income is $110,716 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 68.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, the top-earning military history-related role is History Teachers, Postsecondary at a median $92,140 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Military History Schools to Webster Groves

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer military history programs near Webster Groves, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Webster Groves 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 Webster Groves. 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

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, MO 88.5 miles from Webster Groves
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Credit for military training
  • Dedicated military contact
  • DoD MOU member
  • Student veteran org
79.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 67%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $82,957
Avg net price $16,298/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 86%
  • Programs offered: 56

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Park University

Parkville, MO 236.3 miles from Webster Groves
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Credit for military training
  • Dedicated military contact
  • DoD MOU member
  • Student veteran org
41.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 43%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,309
Avg net price $21,032/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 58%
  • Programs offered: 74

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Missouri schools on the Missouri military history page.

Military History Wages Near Webster Groves

Webster Groves is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area (BLS area code 41180). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Missouri statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Historians $64,230 MO statewide $67,539
History Teachers, Postsecondary $92,140 St. Louis, MO-IL $96,887
Curators $61,500 St. Louis, MO-IL $64,669
Archivists $63,630 St. Louis, MO-IL $66,909
Museum Technicians and Conservators $50,690 St. Louis, MO-IL $53,302
Editors $69,990 St. Louis, MO-IL $73,596
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $64,350 St. Louis, MO-IL $67,666
Writers and Authors $57,390 St. Louis, MO-IL $60,347

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.

Webster Groves at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 23,771 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $110,716 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 68.8% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 95.1 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited military history schools are near Webster Groves, MO?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering military history programs near Webster Groves. The closest is Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, MO (88.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Missouri University of Science and Technology (88.5 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying military history roles near Webster Groves?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying military history-related roles near Webster Groves are: History Teachers, Postsecondary ($92,140), Editors ($69,990), Librarians and Media Collections Specialists ($64,350). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Missouri statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kirkwood instead of Webster Groves?

Kirkwood, MO is 3.6 miles from Webster Groves 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 Webster Groves an affordable place to study military history?

Webster Groves’s median household income of $110,716 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Webster Groves while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Missouri 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 Webster Groves

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Webster Groves:

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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