Best Digital Forensics Schools Near Rosenberg, TX (2026)

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Rosenberg, Texas has 1 accredited school offering digital forensics programs, with tuition ranging from $34,634 to $45,672 per year for indexed programs. Rosenberg has a population of about 39,467. Median household income is $64,897 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, the top-earning digital forensics-related role is Information Security Analysts at a median $126,370 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Digital Forensics Schools to Rosenberg

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer digital forensics programs near Rosenberg, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Rosenberg 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 Rosenberg. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

University of St Thomas

Houston, TX 28.8 miles from Rosenberg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
63.0 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 90%
Graduation rate 69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,224
Avg net price $19,359/yr
Tuition
In‑state$34,634
Out‑of‑state$34,634
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 62

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX 159.4 miles from Rosenberg
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
48.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,733
Avg net price $22,775/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 79

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas digital forensics page.

Digital Forensics Wages Near Rosenberg

Rosenberg is part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area (BLS area code 26420). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Information Security Analysts $126,370 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $128,164
Computer Occupations, All Other $105,440 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $106,937
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $86,390 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $87,617
Forensic Science Technicians $66,440 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $67,383
Computer Systems Analysts $113,440 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $115,051
Computer Network Support Specialists $74,140 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $75,193
Private Detectives and Investigators $46,110 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $46,765
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $101,430 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $102,870

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.

Rosenberg at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 39,467 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $64,897 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 22.3% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 98.6 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited digital forensics schools are near Rosenberg, TX?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering digital forensics programs near Rosenberg. The closest is University of St Thomas in Houston, TX (28.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of St Thomas (28.8 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying digital forensics roles near Rosenberg?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying digital forensics-related roles near Rosenberg are: Information Security Analysts ($126,370), Computer Systems Analysts ($113,440), Computer Occupations, All Other ($105,440). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Sugar Land instead of Rosenberg?

Sugar Land, TX is 11.9 miles from Rosenberg 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 Rosenberg an affordable place to study digital forensics?

Rosenberg’s median household income of $64,897 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Rosenberg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas 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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Other Programs Available in Rosenberg

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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.

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