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Best Military History Schools Near Oneida, NY (2026)
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Oneida, New York is home to about 10,240 residents. Median household income is $60,380 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Syracuse, NY metro area, the top-earning military history-related role is History Teachers, Postsecondary at a median $98,720 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Military History Schools to Oneida
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer military history programs near Oneida, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Oneida 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:
BOCSCORE
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 Oneida.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
Oneida is part of the Syracuse, NY metro area (BLS area code 45060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Historians
$62,960
NY statewide
$65,789
History Teachers, Postsecondary
$98,720
Syracuse, NY
$103,156
Curators
$79,120
NY statewide
$82,675
Archivists
$73,860
NY statewide
$77,179
Museum Technicians and Conservators
$74,550
NY statewide
$77,900
Editors
$69,190
Syracuse, NY
$72,299
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
$71,850
Syracuse, NY
$75,078
Writers and Authors
$71,520
Syracuse, NY
$74,734
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.
Oneida at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
10,240
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$60,380
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
25.4%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
95.7 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Oneida-Area Cities With Military History Programs
What are the highest-paying military history roles near Oneida?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying military history-related roles near Oneida are: History Teachers, Postsecondary ($98,720), Curators ($79,120), Museum Technicians and Conservators ($74,550). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Rome instead of Oneida?
Rome, NY is 13.4 miles from Oneida 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 Oneida an affordable place to study military history?
Oneida’s median household income of $60,380 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Oneida while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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.
