Best Government Contracting Schools Near Glens Falls, NY

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

Glens Falls, New York is home to about 14,678 residents. Median household income is $70,089 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New York, the top-earning government contracting-related role is Purchasing Managers at a median $166,300 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Government Contracting Schools to Glens Falls

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer government contracting programs near Glens Falls, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Glens Falls 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 New York schools on the New York government contracting page.

Government Contracting Wages Near Glens Falls

Glens Falls is part of the Glens Falls, NY metro area (BLS area code 24020). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Purchasing Managers $166,300 NY statewide $175,237
Management Analysts $81,270 Glens Falls, NY $85,638
Compliance Officers $72,800 Glens Falls, NY $76,712
Logisticians $88,240 NY statewide $92,982
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $67,810 Glens Falls, NY $71,454
Administrative Services Managers $123,000 Glens Falls, NY $129,610
Cost Estimators $78,590 Glens Falls, NY $82,813
General and Operations Managers $98,650 Glens Falls, NY $103,952

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.

Glens Falls at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 14,678 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $70,089 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 33.2% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 94.9 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying government contracting roles near Glens Falls?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying government contracting-related roles near Glens Falls are: Purchasing Managers ($166,300), Administrative Services Managers ($123,000), General and Operations Managers ($98,650). 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 Saratoga Springs instead of Glens Falls?

Saratoga Springs, NY is 18.1 miles from Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls an affordable place to study government contracting?

Glens Falls’s median household income of $70,089 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Glens Falls 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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Other Programs Available in Glens Falls

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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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