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Daly City, California has 28 accredited schools offering management information systems programs, with tuition ranging from $1,150 to $60,492 per year for indexed programs. Daly City has a population of about 102,560. Median household income is $119,570 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, the top-earning management information systems-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $232,890 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer management information systems programs near Daly City, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Daly City city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
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:
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Daly City. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California management information systems page.
Daly City is part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area (BLS area code 41860). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $232,890 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $201,462 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $134,460 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $116,315 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrator | $129,680 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $112,180 |
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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 102,560 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $119,570 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 38.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 115.6 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Our directory has 28 accredited schools offering management information systems programs near Daly City. The closest is City College of San Francisco in San Francisco, CA (2.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Chabot College (20.1 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying management information systems-related roles near Daly City are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($232,890), Computer Systems Analyst ($134,460), Network and Computer Systems Administrator ($129,680). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
South San Francisco, CA is 3.5 miles from Daly City and has its own set of local management information systems programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Daly City’s median household income of $119,570 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Daly City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Daly City:
Data verified: August 11, 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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