Best Online Engineering Programs in Lindenhurst, NY (2026)

Lindenhurst, New York has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs, with tuition ranging from $29,950 to $40,792 per year for indexed programs. Lindenhurst has a population of about 27,106. Median household income is $129,033 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Manager at a median $183,890 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Engineering Schools to Lindenhurst

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

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York engineering page.

Engineering Wages Near Lindenhurst

Lindenhurst is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York 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.

Lindenhurst at a Glance

Other Lindenhurst-Area Cities With Engineering Programs

• Freeport, NY – 11.5 mi away (43,279 pop)
• Hempstead, NY – 13.1 mi away (55,555 pop)
• Rockville Centre, NY – 14.1 mi away (24,571 pop)
• Garden City, NY – 14.6 mi away (22,545 pop)
• Long Beach, NY – 16.9 mi away (33,717 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited engineering schools are near Lindenhurst, NY?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs near Lindenhurst. The closest is Electrical and HVAC/R Training Center in Copiague, NY (1.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Nassau Community College (12.0 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying engineering roles near Lindenhurst?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles near Lindenhurst are: Architectural and Engineering Manager ($183,890), Electrical Engineer ($128,340), Chemical Engineer ($126,830). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Freeport instead of Lindenhurst?

Freeport, NY is 11.5 miles from Lindenhurst and has its own set of local engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Lindenhurst an affordable place to study engineering?

Lindenhurst’s median household income of $129,033 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lindenhurst while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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: 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.