Best Computer Engineering Schools Near Glens Falls, NY (2026)

Glens Falls, New York has 7 accredited schools offering computer engineering programs, with tuition ranging from $5,904 to $69,039 per year for indexed programs. Glens Falls has a population of about 14,678. Median household income is $70,089 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New York, the top-earning computer engineering-related role is Computer Hardware Engineer at a median $163,470 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Computer Engineering Schools to Glens Falls

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer computer engineering programs near Glens Falls, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Glens Falls city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

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:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Glens Falls. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, NY 81.3 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score 70.4
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 81%
Graduation rate 57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $64,355
Avg net price $14,164/yr
Tuition
In‑state$8,625
Out‑of‑state$21,215
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 17

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Onondaga Community College

Syracuse, NY 130.3 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score 33.0
  • 2 year
Graduation rate 24%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,190
Avg net price $8,562/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 64

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

SUNY Broome Community College

Binghamton, NY 140.4 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score 47.9
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 34%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,710
Avg net price $8,940/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 39

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Rockland Community College

Suffern, NY 152.2 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score 59.7
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,243
Avg net price $11,282/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

CUNY Queensborough Community College

Bayside, NY 176.7 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score 65.6
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $44,214
Avg net price $4,458/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 36

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY 177.3 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score 75.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 63%
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $69,781
Avg net price $10,867/yr
Tuition
In‑state$8,626
Out‑of‑state$18,536
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 81%
  • Programs offered: 39

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

DeVry College of New York

New York, NY 178.0 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score 36.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 31%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,987
Avg net price $12,855/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 38%
  • Programs offered: 9

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

CUNY New York City College of Technology

Brooklyn, NY 181.6 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score 44.4
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,365
Avg net price $5,127/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 63%
  • Programs offered: 47

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York computer engineering page.


Computer Engineering Wages Near Glens Falls

Glens Falls is part of the Glens Falls, NY metro area (BLS area code 24020). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Computer Hardware Engineer$163,470NY statewide$172,255
Electronics Engineer$119,180NY statewide$125,585
Software Developer$132,040Glens Falls, NY$139,136
Computer Network Architect$140,390NY statewide$147,935

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.


Glens Falls at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population14,678Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$70,089Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+33.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)94.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer engineering schools are near Glens Falls, NY?

Our directory has 7 accredited schools offering computer engineering programs near Glens Falls. The closest is Union College in Schenectady, NY (36.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Springfield Technical Community College (99.2 miles). 6 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying computer engineering roles near Glens Falls?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying computer engineering-related roles near Glens Falls are: Computer Hardware Engineer ($163,470), Computer Network Architect ($140,390), Software Developer ($132,040). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Saratoga Springs instead of Glens Falls?

Saratoga Springs, NY is 18.1 miles from Glens Falls and has its own set of local computer engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Glens Falls an affordable place to study computer engineering?

Glens Falls’s median household income of $70,089 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Glens Falls while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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 Glens Falls

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Glens Falls:

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.