Sustainability Management Schools Near Johnson City, TN (2026)

Johnson City, Tennessee has 13 accredited schools offering sustainability management programs, with tuition ranging from $4,630 to $41,500 per year for indexed programs. Johnson City has a population of about 71,455. Median household income is $55,429 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 41.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Tennessee, the top-earning sustainability management-related role is Environmental Engineer at a median $97,190 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Sustainability Management Schools to Johnson City

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer sustainability management programs near Johnson City, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Johnson City 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 Tennessee schools on the Tennessee sustainability management page.

Sustainability Management Wages Near Johnson City

Johnson City is part of the Johnson City, TN metro area (BLS area code 27740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Tennessee statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Environmental Scientist and Specialist	$75,400	Johnson City, TN	$85,779
Environmental Engineer	$97,190	TN statewide	$110,569
General and Operations Manager	$93,200	Johnson City, TN	$106,030
Management Analyst	$88,610	Johnson City, TN	$100,808

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.

Johnson City at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	71,455	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$55,429	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	41.8%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	87.9 (below U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024

Other Johnson City-Area Cities With Sustainability Management Programs

Kingsport, TN – 15.5 mi away (116,745 pop)
Bristol, TN – 17.6 mi away (70,560 pop)
Greeneville, TN – 27.2 mi away (23,953 pop)
Boone, NC – 40.7 mi away (25,039 pop)
Morristown, TN – 52.1 mi away (60,098 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited sustainability management schools are near Johnson City, TN?

Our directory has 13 accredited schools offering sustainability management programs near Johnson City. The closest is Tusculum University in Greeneville, TN (24.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (90.3 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying sustainability management roles near Johnson City?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying sustainability management-related roles near Johnson City are: Environmental Engineer ($97,190), General and Operations Manager ($93,200), Management Analyst ($88,610). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Tennessee statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kingsport instead of Johnson City?

Kingsport, TN is 15.5 miles from Johnson City and has its own set of local sustainability management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Johnson City an affordable place to study sustainability management?

Johnson City’s median household income of $55,429 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Johnson City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Tennessee 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 Johnson City

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Johnson City:

Data verified: August 11, 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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