Best Government Contracting Schools Near Burlington, WI (2026)

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

Burlington, Wisconsin has 1 accredited school offering government contracting programs. Burlington has a population of about 11,021. Median household income is $81,658 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 27.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area, the top-earning government contracting-related role is Purchasing Managers at a median $130,040 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Government Contracting Schools to Burlington

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

Government Contracting Wages Near Burlington

Burlington is part of the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area (BLS area code 39540). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Purchasing Managers $130,040 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $135,458
Management Analysts $95,570 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $99,552
Compliance Officers $78,180 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $81,438
Logisticians $76,540 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $79,729
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $72,400 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $75,417
Administrative Services Managers $97,850 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $101,927
Cost Estimators $79,030 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $82,323
General and Operations Managers $106,740 Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $111,188

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.

Burlington at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 11,021 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $81,658 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 27.9% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 96.0 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited government contracting schools are near Burlington, WI?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering government contracting programs near Burlington. The closest is William Rainey Harper College in Palatine, IL (42.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is William Rainey Harper College (42.2 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying government contracting roles near Burlington?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying government contracting-related roles near Burlington are: Purchasing Managers ($130,040), General and Operations Managers ($106,740), Administrative Services Managers ($97,850). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Mukwonago instead of Burlington?

Mukwonago, WI is 12.9 miles from Burlington 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 Burlington an affordable place to study government contracting?

Burlington’s median household income of $81,658 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Burlington while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin 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 Burlington

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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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