Best Online Data Analytics Programs in Stamford, CT (2026)

Stamford, Connecticut has 5 accredited schools offering data analytics programs, with tuition ranging from $44,604 to $53,499 per year for indexed programs. Stamford has a population of about 135,806. Median household income is $107,474 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 51.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Connecticut, the top-earning data analytics-related role is Data Scientist at a median $126,340 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Data Analytics Schools to Stamford

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer data analytics programs near Stamford, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Stamford city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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 Stamford. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

University of Connecticut-Stamford

Stamford, CT 3.3 miles from Stamford BOC Score 65.3
  • 4 year
Graduation rate 68%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $73,997
Avg net price $16,798/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Connecticut schools on the Connecticut data analytics page.


Data Analytics Wages Near Stamford

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Connecticut, statewide)
Data Scientist$126,340
Statistician$102,860
Operations Research Analyst$96,700
Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$77,740

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.


Stamford at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population135,806Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$107,474Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+51.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

Other Stamford-Area Cities With Data Analytics Programs


Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited data analytics schools are near Stamford, CT?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering data analytics programs near Stamford. The closest is Manhattanville University in Purchase, NY (9.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Bridgeport (19.6 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying data analytics roles in Connecticut?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying data analytics-related roles in Connecticut are: Data Scientist ($126,340), Statistician ($102,860), Operations Research Analyst ($96,700). Wages for Stamford workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Norwalk instead of Stamford?

Norwalk, CT is 7.2 miles from Stamford and has its own set of local data analytics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Stamford an affordable place to study data analytics?

Stamford’s median household income of $107,474 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Stamford while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Connecticut 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 Data Analytics Programs

Other Programs Available in Stamford

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

Data verified: July 30, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.