Best Online Computer Science Programs in Pleasant Grove, UT (2026)

Pleasant Grove, Utah has a population of about 37,544. The city’s median household income is $96,347 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 40.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 17 accredited schools offering computer science programs near Pleasant Grove, with tuition ranging from $6,496 to $20,879 per year for indexed programs. In the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $165,100 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Computer Science Schools to Pleasant Grove

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 17 schools in our directory that offer computer science programs near Pleasant Grove. Distances are calculated from Pleasant Grove city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Utah Valley UniversityOrem, UT6.4 miContact school for pricing
Mountainland Technical CollegeLehi, UT8.3 miContact school for pricing
Brigham Young UniversityProvo, UT9.6 mi$6,496 - $20,879
Western Governors UniversitySalt Lake City, UT22.7 miContact school for pricing
Salt Lake Community CollegeSalt Lake City, UT23.3 miContact school for pricing
Westminster UniversitySalt Lake City, UT25.6 miContact school for pricing
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT27.6 miContact school for pricing
Neumont College of Computer ScienceSalt Lake City, UT28.4 miContact school for pricing
Ensign CollegeSalt Lake City, UT28.9 miContact school for pricing
Tooele Technical CollegeTooele, UT32.6 miContact school for pricing

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


Computer Science Wages Near Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Grove is part of the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area (BLS area code 39340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Software Developer$127,640Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$129,980
Computer Systems Analyst$99,130Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$100,947
Computer Network Architect$126,530Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$128,849
Database Administrator$123,110Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$125,367
Database Architect$122,970Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$125,224
Information Security Analyst$108,960Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$110,957
Computer Network Support Specialist$66,140Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$67,352
Computer User Support Specialist$52,330Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$53,289
Web Developer$100,620Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$102,464
Web and Digital Interface Designer$104,490Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$106,405
Computer and Information Systems Manager$165,100Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$168,126

Source: BLS, May 2024 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.


Pleasant Grove at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population37,544Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$96,347Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+40.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)98.2 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Computer Science-related employment in Utah County11,326 workers, 789 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer science schools are near Pleasant Grove, UT?

Our directory has 17 accredited schools offering computer science programs near Pleasant Grove. The closest is Utah Valley University in Orem, UT (6.4 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Tooele Technical College (32.6 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying computer science roles near Pleasant Grove?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles near Pleasant Grove are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($165,100), Software Developer ($127,640), Computer Network Architect ($126,530). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in American Fork instead of Pleasant Grove?

American Fork, UT is 2.8 miles from Pleasant Grove 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 Pleasant Grove an affordable place to study computer science?

Pleasant Grove’s median household income of $96,347 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Pleasant Grove while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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.


Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; 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.