Best Military History Schools Near Winston-Salem, NC (2026)

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

Winston-Salem, North Carolina is home to about 250,887 residents. Median household income is $57,673 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.2% 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 Winston-Salem

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer military history programs near Winston-Salem, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Winston-Salem 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 North Carolina schools on the North Carolina military history page.

Military History Wages Near Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem is part of the Winston-Salem, NC metro area (BLS area code 49180). 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 $79,826
History Teachers, Postsecondary $75,070 NC statewide $81,598
Curators $49,470 NC statewide $53,772
Archivists $55,370 NC statewide $60,185
Museum Technicians and Conservators $39,290 NC statewide $42,707
Editors $63,130 Winston-Salem, NC $68,620
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $60,440 Winston-Salem, NC $65,696
Writers and Authors $61,460 Winston-Salem, NC $66,804

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.

Winston-Salem at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 250,887 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $57,673 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 37.2% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 92.0 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying military history roles near Winston-Salem?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying military history-related roles near Winston-Salem are: History Teachers, Postsecondary ($75,070), Historians ($73,440), Editors ($63,130). 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 Clemmons instead of Winston-Salem?

Clemmons, NC is 8.5 miles from Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem an affordable place to study military history?

Winston-Salem’s median household income of $57,673 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Winston-Salem 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.

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Other Programs Available in Winston-Salem

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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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