Best Online Computer Science Programs in New Rochelle, NY (2026)

New Rochelle, New York has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs, with tuition ranging from $61,992 to $77,351 per year for indexed programs. New Rochelle has a population of about 81,591. Median household income is $103,813 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 49.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $215,300 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Computer Science Schools to New Rochelle

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

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 Rochelle. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Iona University

New Rochelle, NY 0.4 miles from New Rochelle BOC Score59.5
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#2

The College of Westchester

White Plains, NY 7.1 miles from New Rochelle BOC Score42.4
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#3

Fordham University

Bronx, NY 7.2 miles from New Rochelle BOC Score73.2
Published tuition$61,992 - $77,351
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#4

Monroe College

Bronx, NY 7.6 miles from New Rochelle BOC Score62.7
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#5

Mercy University

Dobbs Ferry, NY 7.7 miles from New Rochelle BOC Score57.2
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York computer science page.


Computer Science Wages Near New Rochelle

New Rochelle is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). 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)
Software Developer$166,830New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$148,162
Computer Systems Analyst$128,340New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$113,979
Computer Network Architect$163,010New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$144,769
Database Administrator$121,550New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$107,948
Database Architect$131,540New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$116,821
Information Security Analyst$140,470New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$124,751
Computer Network Support Specialist$86,930New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$77,202
Computer User Support Specialist$75,690New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$67,220
Web Developer$104,820New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$93,091
Web and Digital Interface Designer$119,190New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$105,853
Computer and Information Systems Manager$215,300New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$191,208

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 Rochelle at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population81,591Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$103,813Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+49.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)112.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Computer Science-related employment in Westchester County2,447 workers, 665 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer science schools are near New Rochelle, NY?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs near New Rochelle. The closest is Iona University in New Rochelle, NY (0.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Mercy University (7.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles near New Rochelle are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($215,300), Software Developer ($166,830), Computer Network Architect ($163,010). 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 Mount Vernon instead of New Rochelle?

Mount Vernon, NY is 2.6 miles from New Rochelle 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 Rochelle an affordable place to study computer science?

New Rochelle’s median household income of $103,813 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in New Rochelle 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 New Rochelle

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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.