Best Online Computer Science Programs in Centerville, OH (2026)

Centerville, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs, with tuition ranging from $11,188 to $23,255 per year for indexed programs. Centerville has a population of about 24,815. Median household income is $81,500 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 47.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $160,040 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Computer Science Schools to Centerville

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

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

Computer Science Wages Near Centerville

Centerville is part of the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area (BLS area code 19430). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio 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.

Centerville at a Glance

Other Centerville-Area Cities With Computer Science Programs

• Kettering, OH – 4.3 mi away (55,306 pop)
• Beavercreek, OH – 8.0 mi away (46,376 pop)
• Riverside, OH – 10.4 mi away (24,981 pop)
• Dayton, OH – 10.5 mi away (718,772 pop)
• Xenia, OH – 11.3 mi away (26,238 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer science schools are near Centerville, OH?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering computer science programs near Centerville. The closest is Sinclair Community College in Dayton, OH (9.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Clark State College (25.9 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles near Centerville are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($160,040), Computer Network Architect ($129,430), Database Architect ($129,100). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Ohio statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kettering instead of Centerville?

Kettering, OH is 4.3 miles from Centerville 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 Centerville an affordable place to study computer science?

Centerville’s median household income of $81,500 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Centerville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio 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.