Best Online Computer Science Programs in Jeffersontown, KY (2026)

Jeffersontown, Kentucky has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs. Jeffersontown has a population of about 28,988. Median household income is $78,185 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.9% 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 Jeffersontown

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer computer science programs near Jeffersontown. Distances are calculated from Jeffersontown city center.

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

Computer Science Wages Near Jeffersontown

Jeffersontown 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 Kentucky statewide.

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.

Jeffersontown at a Glance

Other Jeffersontown-Area Cities With Computer Science Programs

• Louisville, KY – 5.1 mi away (1,003,412 pop)
• Jeffersonville, IN – 11.6 mi away (47,124 pop)
• Clarksville, IN – 13.4 mi away (21,920 pop)
• New Albany, IN – 15.5 mi away (36,670 pop)
• Shelbyville, KY – 18.4 mi away (22,779 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer science schools are near Jeffersontown, KY?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs near Jeffersontown. The closest is Sullivan University in Louisville, KY (5.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Georgetown College (55.1 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

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

Should I look at programs in Louisville instead of Jeffersontown?

Louisville, KY is 5.1 miles from Jeffersontown 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 Jeffersontown an affordable place to study computer science?

Jeffersontown’s median household income of $78,185 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Jeffersontown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kentucky 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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Data verified: June 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.