Best Digital Forensics Schools Near Lewes, DE (2026)

Lewes, Delaware has 5 accredited schools offering digital forensics programs, with tuition ranging from $5,160 to $58,168 per year for indexed programs. Lewes has a population of about 3,415. Median household income is $92,375 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 65.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Delaware, the top-earning digital forensics-related role is Computer Occupations, All Other at a median $137,470 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Digital Forensics Schools to Lewes

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer digital forensics programs near Lewes, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Lewes 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 Delaware schools on the Delaware digital forensics page.


Digital Forensics Wages Near Lewes

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Delaware, statewide)
Information Security Analysts $137,030
Computer Occupations, All Other $137,470
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $122,050
Forensic Science Technicians N/A
Computer Systems Analysts $110,560
Computer Network Support Specialists $60,580
Private Detectives and Investigators $55,710
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $94,200

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.


Lewes at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 3,415 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $92,375 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 65.2% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited digital forensics schools are near Lewes, DE?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering digital forensics programs near Lewes. The closest is Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus in Vineland, NJ (46.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Chestnut Hill College (90.5 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying digital forensics roles in Delaware?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying digital forensics-related roles in Delaware are: Computer Occupations, All Other ($137,470), Information Security Analysts ($137,030), Detectives and Criminal Investigators ($122,050). Wages for Lewes workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Milford instead of Lewes?

Milford, DE is 17.5 miles from Lewes and has its own set of local digital forensics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Lewes an affordable place to study digital forensics?

Lewes’s median household income of $92,375 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lewes while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Delaware 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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Data verified: September 7, 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.