Best Space Studies Schools Near Lewiston, ID (2026)

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

Lewiston, Idaho has 1 accredited school offering space studies programs. Lewiston has a population of about 34,471. Median household income is $71,047 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 27.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Idaho, the top-earning space studies-related role is Physicists at a median $135,150 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Space Studies Schools to Lewiston

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer space studies programs near Lewiston, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Lewiston 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 Idaho schools on the Idaho space studies page.

Space Studies Wages Near Lewiston

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Idaho, statewide)
Astronomers N/A
Physicists $135,150
Aerospace Engineers $95,700
Natural Sciences Managers $124,800
Atmospheric and Space Scientists $119,430
Engineers, All Other $130,970
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary N/A
Physical Scientists, All Other N/A

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.

Lewiston at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 34,471 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $71,047 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 27.0% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 91.2 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited space studies schools are near Lewiston, ID?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering space studies programs near Lewiston. The closest is Whitman College in Walla Walla, WA (67.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Whitman College (67.8 miles).

What are the highest-paying space studies roles in Idaho?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying space studies-related roles in Idaho are: Physicists ($135,150), Engineers, All Other ($130,970), Natural Sciences Managers ($124,800). Wages for Lewiston workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Moscow instead of Lewiston?

Moscow, ID is 23.3 miles from Lewiston 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.

Is Lewiston an affordable place to study space studies?

Lewiston’s median household income of $71,047 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lewiston while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Idaho 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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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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