Best Online Cybersecurity Programs in Attleboro, MA (2026)

Attleboro, Massachusetts has 5 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs. Attleboro has a population of about 46,499. Median household income is $93,266 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area, the top-earning cybersecurity-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $171,220 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Cybersecurity Schools to Attleboro

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer cybersecurity programs near Attleboro. Distances are calculated from Attleboro 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 Attleboro. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI 8.9 miles from Attleboro BOC Score84.6
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#2

Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Providence, RI 9.9 miles from Attleboro BOC Score33.7
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#3

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI 10.6 miles from Attleboro BOC Score60.9
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#4

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA 17.1 miles from Attleboro BOC Score49.8
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#5

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA 17.5 miles from Attleboro BOC Score63.2
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Massachusetts schools on the Massachusetts cybersecurity page.


Cybersecurity Wages Near Attleboro

Attleboro is part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area (BLS area code 39300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Massachusetts statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Information Security Analyst$109,940Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$107,996
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$101,450Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$99,656
Computer Network Architect$131,320Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$128,998
Computer Systems Analyst$128,580Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$126,306
Computer and Information Systems Manager$171,220Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$168,193
Computer Network Support Specialist$82,560Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$81,100
Computer User Support Specialist$62,410Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$61,306

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.


Attleboro at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population46,499Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$93,266Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+33.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)101.8 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Cybersecurity-related employment in Bristol County738 workers, 211 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited cybersecurity schools are near Attleboro, MA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs near Attleboro. The closest is Brown University in Providence, RI (8.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Bridgewater State University (17.5 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying cybersecurity roles near Attleboro?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying cybersecurity-related roles near Attleboro are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($171,220), Computer Network Architect ($131,320), Computer Systems Analyst ($128,580). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Massachusetts statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Pawtucket instead of Attleboro?

Pawtucket, RI is 5.7 miles from Attleboro and has its own set of local cybersecurity programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Attleboro an affordable place to study cybersecurity?

Attleboro’s median household income of $93,266 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Attleboro while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Massachusetts 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.