Best Military History Schools Near Spokane Valley, WA (2026)

Spokane Valley, Washington is home to about 105,460 residents. Median household income is $70,722 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Washington, the top-earning military history-related role is Historians at a median $99,720 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Military History Schools to Spokane Valley

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


Military History Wages Near Spokane Valley

Spokane Valley is part of the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area (BLS area code 44060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Washington statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Historians $99,720 WA statewide $99,422
History Teachers, Postsecondary $78,520 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $78,285
Curators $74,030 WA statewide $73,809
Archivists $64,430 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $64,237
Museum Technicians and Conservators $59,610 WA statewide $59,432
Editors $67,810 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $67,607
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $79,880 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $79,641
Writers and Authors $62,060 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $61,874

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.


Spokane Valley at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 105,460 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $70,722 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 24.8% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 100.3 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying military history roles near Spokane Valley?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying military history-related roles near Spokane Valley are: Historians ($99,720), Librarians and Media Collections Specialists ($79,880), History Teachers, Postsecondary ($78,520). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Washington statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Spokane instead of Spokane Valley?

Spokane, WA is 9.2 miles from Spokane Valley 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 Spokane Valley an affordable place to study military history?

Spokane Valley’s median household income of $70,722 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Spokane Valley while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Washington 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 Spokane Valley

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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.