Best Data Science Schools Near Carson City, NV (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Carson City, Nevada is home to about 57,522 residents. In Nevada, the top-earning data science-related role is Database Architects at a median $140,200 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Data Science Schools to Carson City

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

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

Data Science Wages Near Carson City

Carson City is part of the Carson City, NV metro area (BLS area code 16180). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Nevada statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Data Scientists $98,540 NV statewide $100,449
Statisticians $79,750 NV statewide $81,295
Operations Research Analysts $86,500 NV statewide $88,175
Software Developers $130,500 Carson City, NV $133,028
Actuaries $132,370 NV statewide $134,934
Database Architects $140,200 NV statewide $142,915
Computer Systems Analysts $104,060 NV statewide $106,075
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $60,250 Carson City, NV $61,417

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.

Carson City at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 98.1 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying data science roles near Carson City?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying data science-related roles near Carson City are: Database Architects ($140,200), Actuaries ($132,370), Software Developers ($130,500). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Nevada statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in South Lake Tahoe instead of Carson City?

South Lake Tahoe, CA is 19.3 miles from Carson City and has its own set of local data science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

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 Carson City

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Data verified: September 5, 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.

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