Best Online Computer Science Programs in New Albany, IN (2026)

New Albany, Indiana has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs. New Albany has a population of about 37,589. Median household income is $54,152 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $150,710 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Computer Science Schools to New Albany

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer computer science programs near New Albany, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from New Albany 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 New Albany. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Indiana University-Southeast

New Albany, IN 2.5 miles from New Albany BOC Score 46.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,596
Avg net price $7,888/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 31

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Computer Science Wages Near New Albany

New Albany is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area (BLS area code 31140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Indiana statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Software Developer$110,270Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$118,443
Computer Systems Analyst$97,970Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$105,231
Computer Network Architect$101,040Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$108,528
Database Administrator$96,850Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$104,028
Database Architect$125,890Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$135,220
Information Security Analyst$106,760Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$114,672
Computer Network Support Specialist$73,160Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$78,582
Computer User Support Specialist$57,620Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$61,890
Web Developer$80,870Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$86,864
Web and Digital Interface Designer$76,280Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$81,933
Computer and Information Systems Manager$150,710Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$161,880

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.


New Albany at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population37,589Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$54,152Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+22.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)93.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Computer Science-related employment in Floyd County203 workers, 62 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer science schools are near New Albany, IN?

Accredited schools offering computer science programs near New Albany are listed on this page, ranked by BOC Score and distance from the city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS and College Scorecard data on every site update, so it stays current as programs open and close.

What are the highest-paying computer science roles near New Albany?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles near New Albany are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($150,710), Database Architect ($125,890), Software Developer ($110,270). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Indiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Clarksville instead of New Albany?

Clarksville, IN is 3.2 miles from New Albany 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 New Albany an affordable place to study computer science?

New Albany’s median household income of $54,152 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in New Albany while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Indiana 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 New Albany

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Data verified: July 23, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.