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Best Military History Schools Near Greensboro, NC (2026)
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Greensboro, North Carolina has 1 accredited school offering military history programs. Greensboro has a population of about 298,564. Median household income is $58,884 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 39.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In North Carolina, the top-earning military history-related role is History Teachers, Postsecondary at a median $75,070 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Military History Schools to Greensboro
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer military history programs near Greensboro, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Greensboro city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Greensboro is part of the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area (BLS area code 24660). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to North Carolina statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Historians
$73,440
NC statewide
$79,053
History Teachers, Postsecondary
$75,070
NC statewide
$80,807
Curators
$55,170
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$59,386
Archivists
$55,370
NC statewide
$59,602
Museum Technicians and Conservators
$39,290
NC statewide
$42,293
Editors
$66,540
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$71,625
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
$60,090
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$64,682
Writers and Authors
$63,270
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$68,105
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.
Greensboro at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
298,564
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$58,884
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
39.9%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
92.9 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Greensboro-Area Cities With Military History Programs
How many accredited military history schools are near Greensboro, NC?
Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering military history programs near Greensboro. The closest is Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA (93.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Liberty University (93.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying military history roles near Greensboro?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying military history-related roles near Greensboro are: History Teachers, Postsecondary ($75,070), Historians ($73,440), Editors ($66,540). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in High Point instead of Greensboro?
High Point, NC is 11.8 miles from Greensboro 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 Greensboro an affordable place to study military history?
Greensboro’s median household income of $58,884 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Greensboro while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina 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.