Best Online Cybersecurity Programs in Coos Bay, OR (2026)

Coos Bay, Oregon has 3 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs, with tuition ranging from $6,840 to $16,303 per year for indexed programs. Coos Bay has a population of about 15,867. Median household income is $55,292 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Oregon, the top-earning cybersecurity-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $175,270 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Cybersecurity Schools to Coos Bay

The 3 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 3 schools in our directory that offer cybersecurity programs near Coos Bay. Distances are calculated from Coos Bay 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 Coos Bay. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Southwestern Oregon Community College

Coos Bay, OR 1.4 miles from Coos Bay BOC Score48.8
Published tuition$6,840 - $16,303
Online programsYes

Visit website

#2

Lane Community College

Eugene, OR 74.0 miles from Coos Bay BOC Score38.9
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes

Visit website

#3

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR 94.7 miles from Coos Bay BOC Score72.9
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes

Visit website

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oregon schools on the Oregon cybersecurity page.


Cybersecurity Wages Near Coos Bay

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Oregon, statewide)
Information Security AnalystN/A
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$102,000
Computer Network Architect$135,660
Computer Systems Analyst$121,620
Computer and Information Systems Manager$175,270
Computer Network Support Specialist$68,900
Computer User Support Specialist$62,840

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.


Coos Bay at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population15,867Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$55,292Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+21.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Cybersecurity-related employment in Coos County31 workers, 16 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

Other Coos Bay-Area Cities With Cybersecurity Programs


Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited cybersecurity schools are near Coos Bay, OR?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs near Coos Bay. The closest is Southwestern Oregon Community College in Coos Bay, OR (1.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Oregon State University (94.7 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying cybersecurity roles in Oregon?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying cybersecurity-related roles in Oregon are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($175,270), Computer Network Architect ($135,660), Computer Systems Analyst ($121,620). Wages for Coos Bay workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Roseburg instead of Coos Bay?

Roseburg, OR is 45.6 miles from Coos Bay 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 Coos Bay an affordable place to study cybersecurity?

Coos Bay’s median household income of $55,292 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Coos Bay while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oregon 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.


Learn More About Cybersecurity Programs

Other Programs Available in Coos Bay

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Coos Bay:

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.