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Best Military History Schools Near Nashua, NH (2026)
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Nashua, New Hampshire is home to about 91,131 residents. Median household income is $92,457 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 40.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New Hampshire, the top-earning military history-related role is History Teachers, Postsecondary at a median $106,880 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Military History Schools to Nashua
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer military history programs near Nashua, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Nashua city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Nashua is part of the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area (BLS area code 31700). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Hampshire statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Historians
N/A
NH statewide
–
History Teachers, Postsecondary
$106,880
NH statewide
$101,116
Curators
$82,490
NH statewide
$78,042
Archivists
$61,410
NH statewide
$58,098
Museum Technicians and Conservators
N/A
NH statewide
–
Editors
$62,200
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$58,846
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
$62,860
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$59,470
Writers and Authors
$64,010
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$60,558
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.
Nashua at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
91,131
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$92,457
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
40.5%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
105.7 (above U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Nashua-Area Cities With Military History Programs
What are the highest-paying military history roles near Nashua?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying military history-related roles near Nashua are: History Teachers, Postsecondary ($106,880), Curators ($82,490), Writers and Authors ($64,010). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Hampshire statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Lowell instead of Nashua?
Lowell, MA is 11.5 miles from Nashua 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 Nashua an affordable place to study military history?
Nashua’s median household income of $92,457 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Nashua while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Hampshire 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.
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.