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Best Government Contracting Schools Near Weymouth, MA (2026)
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Weymouth, Massachusetts has 1 accredited school offering government contracting programs. Weymouth has a population of about 60,159. In the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, the top-earning government contracting-related role is Purchasing Managers at a median $174,640 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Government Contracting Schools to Weymouth
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer government contracting programs near Weymouth, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Weymouth 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:
BOCSCORE
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 Weymouth.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
Weymouth is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (BLS area code 14460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Massachusetts statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Purchasing Managers
$174,640
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$161,256
Management Analysts
$135,640
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$125,245
Compliance Officers
$103,940
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$95,974
Logisticians
$101,540
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$93,758
Business Operations Specialists, All Other
$98,340
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$90,803
Administrative Services Managers
$120,670
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$111,422
Cost Estimators
$102,640
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$94,774
General and Operations Managers
$133,800
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$123,546
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.
Weymouth at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
108.3 (above U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Weymouth-Area Cities With Government Contracting Programs
How many accredited government contracting schools are near Weymouth, MA?
Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering government contracting programs near Weymouth. The closest is Merrimack College in North Andover, MA (33.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Merrimack College (33.2 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying government contracting roles near Weymouth?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying government contracting-related roles near Weymouth are: Purchasing Managers ($174,640), Management Analysts ($135,640), General and Operations Managers ($133,800). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Massachusetts statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Braintree instead of Weymouth?
Braintree, MA is 3.0 miles from Weymouth 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.
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.
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.
