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Rocky Mount, North Carolina has 9 accredited schools offering cloud computing programs, with tuition ranging from $2,254 to $41,600 per year for indexed programs. Rocky Mount has a population of about 54,175. Median household income is $52,927 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In North Carolina, the top-earning cloud computing-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $131,540 annually (BLS, May 2025).
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer cloud computing programs near Rocky Mount, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Rocky Mount city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Rocky Mount. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina cloud computing page.
Rocky Mount is part of the Rocky Mount, NC metro area (BLS area code 40580). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to North Carolina statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Network Architect | $127,320 | NC statewide | $144,682 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrator | $88,790 | Rocky Mount, NC | $100,898 |
| Software Developer | $130,600 | Rocky Mount, NC | $148,409 |
| Information Security Analyst | $131,540 | NC statewide | $149,477 |
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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,175 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $52,927 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 21.5% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 88.0 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Our directory has 9 accredited schools offering cloud computing programs near Rocky Mount. The closest is East Carolina University in Greenville, NC (34.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Danville Community College (98.4 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying cloud computing-related roles near Rocky Mount are: Information Security Analyst ($131,540), Software Developer ($130,600), Computer Network Architect ($127,320). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Wilson, NC is 17.7 miles from Rocky Mount and has its own set of local cloud computing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Rocky Mount’s median household income of $52,927 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Rocky Mount while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Rocky Mount:
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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