Best MIS Schools Near Danville, VA (2026)

Updated August 31, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Danville, Virginia has 5 accredited schools offering management information systems programs. Danville has a population of about 42,239. Median household income is $42,778 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Virginia, the top-earning management information systems-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $201,490 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Management Information Systems Schools to Danville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer management information systems programs near Danville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Danville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

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:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Danville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA 54.5 miles from Danville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
35.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 44%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $44,813
Avg net price $29,357/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 178

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

American National University

Salem, VA 60.0 miles from Danville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
36.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $26,370
Avg net price $18,036/yr
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  • Retention rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 14

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA 112.0 miles from Danville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
86.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 94%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $86,863
Avg net price $21,565/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 97%
  • Programs offered: 117

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Virginia State University

Petersburg, VA 118.8 miles from Danville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
42.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,543
Avg net price $15,840/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 70%
  • Programs offered: 42

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA 123.9 miles from Danville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
76.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 86%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $76,178
Avg net price $31,309/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 54

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA 131.4 miles from Danville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
77.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $69,954
Avg net price $23,322/yr
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  • Retention rate: 91%
  • Programs offered: 75

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Hampton University

Hampton, VA 172.5 miles from Danville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
55.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,159
Avg net price $25,319/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 85%
  • Programs offered: 52

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA 173.0 miles from Danville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
57.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,914
Avg net price $14,638/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 110

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Virginia schools on the Virginia management information systems page.

Management Information Systems Wages Near Danville

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Virginia, statewide)
Computer and Information Systems Manager$201,490
Computer Systems Analyst$120,840
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$109,610

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.

Danville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population42,239Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$42,778Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+18.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited management information systems schools are near Danville, VA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering management information systems programs near Danville. The closest is Rockingham Community College in Wentworth, NC (23.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of North Carolina at Greensboro (42.0 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying management information systems roles in Virginia?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying management information systems-related roles in Virginia are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($201,490), Computer Systems Analyst ($120,840), Network and Computer Systems Administrator ($109,610). Wages for Danville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Martinsville instead of Danville?

Martinsville, VA is 26.1 miles from Danville 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.

Is Danville an affordable place to study management information systems?

Danville’s median household income of $42,778 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Danville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Virginia 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 Danville

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Danville:

Data verified: August 31, 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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