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Best Space Studies Schools Near Fairhope, AL (2026)
Fairhope, Alabama is home to about 26,044 residents. In Alabama, the top-earning space studies-related role is Engineers, All Other at a median $152,550 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Space Studies Schools to Fairhope
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer space studies programs near Fairhope, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Fairhope 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 Alabama schools on the Alabama space studies page.
Space Studies Wages Near Fairhope
Fairhope is part of the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metro area (BLS area code 19300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Alabama statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomers | N/A | AL statewide | – |
| Physicists | $139,330 | AL statewide | $147,128 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $127,540 | AL statewide | $134,678 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $133,470 | AL statewide | $140,940 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | $81,080 | AL statewide | $85,618 |
| Engineers, All Other | $152,550 | AL statewide | $161,088 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $81,940 | AL statewide | $86,526 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | $135,350 | AL statewide | $142,925 |
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.
Fairhope at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 94.7 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Fairhope-Area Cities With Space Studies Programs
- Daphne, AL – 7.3 mi away (30,751 pop)
- Foley, AL – 15.2 mi away (28,043 pop)
- Mobile, AL – 17.0 mi away (201,367 pop)
- Prichard, AL – 23.0 mi away (22,185 pop)
- Pascagoula, MS – 41.3 mi away (49,504 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying space studies roles in Alabama?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying space studies-related roles in Alabama are: Engineers, All Other ($152,550), Physicists ($139,330), Physical Scientists, All Other ($135,350). Wages for Fairhope workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Daphne instead of Fairhope?
Daphne, AL is 7.3 miles from Fairhope and has its own set of local space studies programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
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.
Learn More About Space Studies Programs
- Is a Space Studies degree worth it?
- Main Space Studies degree guide
- Online Space Studies programs in Alabama
- Space Studies programs by state
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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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