Best Government Contracting Schools Near Sun Prairie, WI

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

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin has 1 accredited school offering government contracting programs. Sun Prairie has a population of about 36,455. Median household income is $90,521 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 50.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Madison, WI metro area, the top-earning government contracting-related role is General and Operations Managers at a median $126,620 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Government Contracting Schools to Sun Prairie

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer government contracting programs near Sun Prairie, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Sun Prairie 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 Sun Prairie

Sun Prairie is part of the Madison, WI metro area (BLS area code 31540). 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 $126,170 Madison, WI $129,671
Management Analysts $97,170 Madison, WI $99,866
Compliance Officers $80,440 Madison, WI $82,672
Logisticians $79,910 Madison, WI $82,127
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $76,230 Madison, WI $78,345
Administrative Services Managers $112,280 Madison, WI $115,396
Cost Estimators $73,420 Madison, WI $75,457
General and Operations Managers $126,620 Madison, WI $130,134

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.

Sun Prairie at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 36,455 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $90,521 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 50.9% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 97.3 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited government contracting schools are near Sun Prairie, WI?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering government contracting programs near Sun Prairie. The closest is William Rainey Harper College in Palatine, IL (96.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is William Rainey Harper College (96.3 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying government contracting roles near Sun Prairie?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying government contracting-related roles near Sun Prairie are: General and Operations Managers ($126,620), Purchasing Managers ($126,170), Administrative Services Managers ($112,280). 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 Madison instead of Sun Prairie?

Madison, WI is 10.6 miles from Sun Prairie 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 Sun Prairie an affordable place to study government contracting?

Sun Prairie’s median household income of $90,521 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sun Prairie 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 Sun Prairie

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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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