Best Government Contracting Schools Near Lewes, DE (2026)

Lewes, Delaware has 4 accredited schools offering government contracting programs, with tuition ranging from $13,920 to $13,920 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 government contracting-related role is Administrative Services Managers at a median $139,910 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Government Contracting Schools to Lewes

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer government contracting 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 government contracting page.


Government Contracting Wages Near Lewes

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Delaware, statewide)
Purchasing Managers N/A
Management Analysts $99,480
Compliance Officers $91,050
Logisticians $96,090
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $95,040
Administrative Services Managers $139,910
Cost Estimators $79,290
General and Operations Managers $137,220

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 government contracting schools are near Lewes, DE?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering government contracting programs near Lewes. The closest is University of Maryland Global Campus in Adelphi, MD (92.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Maryland-College Park (97.8 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying government contracting roles in Delaware?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying government contracting-related roles in Delaware are: Administrative Services Managers ($139,910), General and Operations Managers ($137,220), Management Analysts ($99,480). 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 government contracting 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 government contracting?

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.