Best Online Cybersecurity Programs in Hillsboro, OR (2026)

Hillsboro, Oregon has 5 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs, with tuition ranging from $5,040 to $32,975 per year for indexed programs. Hillsboro has a population of about 107,050. Median household income is $103,207 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 42.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area, the top-earning cybersecurity-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $183,720 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Cybersecurity Schools to Hillsboro

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

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

Cybersecurity Wages Near Hillsboro

Hillsboro is part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (BLS area code 38900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Oregon 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.

Hillsboro at a Glance

Other Hillsboro-Area Cities With Cybersecurity Programs

• Beaverton, OR – 6.8 mi away (97,590 pop)
• Forest Grove, OR – 8.4 mi away (24,058 pop)
• Tigard, OR – 10.4 mi away (51,902 pop)
• Tualatin, OR – 13.1 mi away (27,545 pop)
• Portland, OR – 13.9 mi away (2,027,629 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited cybersecurity schools are near Hillsboro, OR?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering cybersecurity programs near Hillsboro. The closest is Portland Community College in Portland, OR (11.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Warner Pacific University (16.7 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying cybersecurity roles near Hillsboro?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying cybersecurity-related roles near Hillsboro are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($183,720), Computer Network Architect ($137,200), Computer Systems Analyst ($127,360). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Oregon statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Beaverton instead of Hillsboro?

Beaverton, OR is 6.8 miles from Hillsboro 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 Hillsboro an affordable place to study cybersecurity?

Hillsboro’s median household income of $103,207 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Hillsboro 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

• Cybersecurity accreditation: what to look for
• Cybersecurity concentrations and specializations
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• Main Cybersecurity degree guide
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• Cybersecurity programs by state

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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.