Best Online Cybersecurity Programs in Glens Falls, NY (2026)

Glens Falls, New York has 5 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs. Glens Falls has a population of about 14,678. Median household income is $70,089 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Glens Falls, NY metro area, the top-earning cybersecurity-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $164,530 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Cybersecurity Schools to Glens Falls

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

#1

SUNY Adirondack

Queensbury, NY 2.9 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score51.3
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#2

Empire State University

Saratoga Springs, NY 17.5 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score49.7
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#3

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York, NY 41.7 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score62.6
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#4

Hudson Valley Community College

Troy, NY 42.5 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score62.7
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#5

Excelsior University

Albany, NY 43.2 miles from Glens Falls BOC Score58.8
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York cybersecurity page.


Cybersecurity Wages Near Glens Falls

Glens Falls is part of the Glens Falls, NY metro area (BLS area code 24020). 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)
Information Security Analyst$134,660NY statewide$141,897
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$86,600Glens Falls, NY$91,254
Computer Network Architect$140,390NY statewide$147,935
Computer Systems Analyst$100,230Glens Falls, NY$105,616
Computer and Information Systems Manager$164,530Glens Falls, NY$173,372
Computer Network Support Specialist$65,570Glens Falls, NY$69,094
Computer User Support Specialist$58,550Glens Falls, NY$61,697

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.


Glens Falls at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population14,678Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$70,089Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+33.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)94.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Cybersecurity-related employment in Warren County165 workers, 25 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited cybersecurity schools are near Glens Falls, NY?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs near Glens Falls. The closest is SUNY Adirondack in Queensbury, NY (2.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Excelsior University (43.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying cybersecurity roles near Glens Falls?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying cybersecurity-related roles near Glens Falls are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($164,530), Computer Network Architect ($140,390), Information Security Analyst ($134,660). 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 Saratoga Springs instead of Glens Falls?

Saratoga Springs, NY is 18.1 miles from Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls an affordable place to study cybersecurity?

Glens Falls’s median household income of $70,089 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls

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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.