Best Online Computer Science Programs in Naples, FL (2026)

Naples, Florida has a population of about 19,421. The city’s median household income is $140,833 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 63.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited computer science programs within 100 miles of Naples. In the Naples-Marco Island, FL metro area, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $162,600 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Computer Science Schools to Naples

The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer computer science programs. Distances are calculated from Naples city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Lorenzo Walker Technical CollegeNaples, FL1.9 miContact school for pricing
Florida SouthWestern State CollegeFort Myers, FL28.3 miContact school for pricing
Immokalee Technical CollegeImmokalee, FL29.8 miContact school for pricing
Southern Technical CollegeFort Myers, FL31.2 miContact school for pricing
Hodges UniversityFort Myers, FL31.9 miContact school for pricing

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida computer science page.


Computer Science Wages Near Naples

Naples is part of the Naples-Marco Island, FL metro area (BLS area code 34940). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Software Developer$128,010Naples-Marco Island, FL$124,041
Computer Systems Analyst$99,810Naples-Marco Island, FL$96,715
Computer Network Architect$124,160Naples-Marco Island, FL$120,310
Database Administrator$67,810Naples-Marco Island, FL$65,707
Database Architect$133,040FL statewide$128,915
Information Security Analyst$102,360Naples-Marco Island, FL$99,186
Computer Network Support Specialist$71,080Naples-Marco Island, FL$68,876
Computer User Support Specialist$57,720Naples-Marco Island, FL$55,930
Web Developer$77,020Naples-Marco Island, FL$74,632
Web and Digital Interface Designer$75,480FL statewide$73,140
Computer and Information Systems Manager$162,600Naples-Marco Island, FL$157,558

Source: BLS, May 2024 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.


Naples at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population19,421Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$140,833Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+63.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.2 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Computer Science-related employment in Collier County928 workers, 322 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer science programs are near Naples, FL?

Our directory lists 5 computer science programs within 100 miles of Naples. The closest is Lorenzo Walker Technical College in Naples, FL (1.9 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Hodges University (31.9 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.

What are the highest-paying computer science roles near Naples?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles near Naples are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($162,600), Database Architect ($133,040), Software Developer ($128,010). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Bonita Springs instead of Naples?

Bonita Springs, FL is 14.2 miles from Naples and has its own set of local computer science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Naples an affordable place to study computer science?

Naples’s median household income of $140,833 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Naples while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida 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.