Best Online Computer Science Programs in Ilion, NY (2026)

Ilion, New York has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs, with tuition ranging from $5,776 to $17,648 per year for indexed programs. Ilion has a population of about 7,636. Median household income is $61,880 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Utica-Rome, NY metro area, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $160,000 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Computer Science Schools to Ilion

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

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

Computer Science Wages Near Ilion

Ilion is part of the Utica-Rome, NY metro area (BLS area code 46540). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York 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.

Ilion at a Glance

Other Ilion-Area Cities With Computer Science Programs

• Utica, NY – 11.1 mi away (114,350 pop)
• Rome, NY – 27.2 mi away (32,128 pop)
• Oneida, NY – 31.8 mi away (21,184 pop)
• Gloversville, NY – 35.1 mi away (27,872 pop)
• Amsterdam, NY – 43.2 mi away (21,351 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer science schools are near Ilion, NY?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs near Ilion. The closest is Herkimer County Community College in Herkimer, NY (2.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Fulton-Montgomery Community College (33.8 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles near Ilion are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($160,000), Computer Network Architect ($127,950), Database Architect ($121,720). 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 Utica instead of Ilion?

Utica, NY is 11.1 miles from Ilion 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 Ilion an affordable place to study computer science?

Ilion’s median household income of $61,880 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Ilion 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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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.