Best Online Liberal Arts Programs in Gloversville, NY (2026)

Gloversville, New York has a population of about 15,010. The city’s median household income is $49,155 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 16.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 50 accredited schools offering liberal arts programs near Gloversville, with tuition ranging from $5,776 to $17,648 per year for indexed programs. In New York, the top-earning liberal arts-related role is Management Analyst at a median $106,930 annually (BLS, May 2024).


Closest Liberal Arts Schools to Gloversville

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 50 schools in our directory that offer liberal arts programs near Gloversville. Distances are calculated from Gloversville city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Fulton-Montgomery Community CollegeJohnstown, NY5.1 mi$6,054 - $14,219
Schenectady County Community CollegeSchenectady, NY25.8 miContact school for pricing
Union CollegeSchenectady, NY26.5 miContact school for pricing
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at CobleskillCobleskill, NY27.1 miContact school for pricing
Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY28.5 miContact school for pricing
Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs, NY28.5 miContact school for pricing
Herkimer County Community CollegeHerkimer, NY33.4 mi$5,776 - $17,648
Excelsior UniversityAlbany, NY34.1 miContact school for pricing
University at AlbanyAlbany, NY36.5 miContact school for pricing
Siena CollegeLoudonville, NY37.8 miContact school for pricing

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York liberal arts page.


Liberal Arts Wages Near Gloversville

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (New York, statewide)
Public Relations Specialist$78,510
Management Analyst$106,930
Technical Writer$82,980
News Analyst, Reporter, or Journalist$103,810
Editor$98,620
Training and Development Specialist$73,550
Human Resources Specialist$81,140

Source: BLS, May 2024 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.


Gloversville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population15,010Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$49,155Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+16.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited liberal arts schools are near Gloversville, NY?

Our directory has 50 accredited schools offering liberal arts programs near Gloversville. The closest is Fulton-Montgomery Community College in Johnstown, NY (5.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Siena College (37.8 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying liberal arts roles in New York?

Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying liberal arts-related roles in New York are: Management Analyst ($106,930), News Analyst, Reporter, or Journalist ($103,810), Editor ($98,620). Wages for Gloversville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Amsterdam instead of Gloversville?

Amsterdam, NY is 10.8 miles from Gloversville and has its own set of local liberal arts programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Gloversville an affordable place to study liberal arts?

Gloversville’s median household income of $49,155 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Gloversville 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.


Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; 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.