Occupational Safety & Health Schools Near Arvin, CA (2026)

Updated August 25, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Arvin, California is home to about 19,478 residents. Median household income is $49,984 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 4.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area, the top-earning occupational safety and health-related role is Occupational Health and Safety Specialist at a median $82,720 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Occupational Safety and Health Schools to Arvin

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer occupational safety and health programs near Arvin, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Arvin 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 California schools on the California occupational safety and health page.

Occupational Safety and Health Wages Near Arvin

Arvin is part of the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area (BLS area code 12540). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$82,720Bakersfield-Delano, CA$81,982
Occupational Health and Safety Technician$59,220Bakersfield-Delano, CA$58,692

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.

Arvin at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population19,478Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$49,984Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+4.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)100.9 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying occupational safety and health roles near Arvin?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying occupational safety and health-related roles near Arvin are: Occupational Health and Safety Specialist ($82,720), Occupational Health and Safety Technician ($59,220). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Bakersfield instead of Arvin?

Bakersfield, CA is 15.9 miles from Arvin and has its own set of local occupational safety and health programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Arvin an affordable place to study occupational safety and health?

Arvin’s median household income of $49,984 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Arvin while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California 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 Arvin

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Data verified: August 25, 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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