Fort Lee, New Jersey has 55 accredited schools offering mobile app development programs, with tuition ranging from $5,170 to $62,796 per year for indexed programs. Fort Lee has a population of about 39,818. Median household income is $105,535 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 64.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning mobile app development-related role is Software Developer at a median $166,830 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Mobile App Development Schools to Fort Lee
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer mobile app development programs near Fort Lee, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Fort Lee 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:
BOCSCORE
- 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 Fort Lee.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Acceptance rate
91%
Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$57,273
Avg net price
$15,404/yr
TuitionIn‑state$38,004
Out‑of‑state$38,004
Key stats- Retention rate: 76%
- Programs offered: 44
Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
18%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$36,972
Avg net price
$7,761/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$37,230
Avg net price
$4,436/yr
TuitionIn‑state$5,415
Out‑of‑state$9,523
Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
95%
Graduation rate
70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$57,273
Avg net price
$22,829/yr
TuitionIn‑state$38,004
Out‑of‑state$38,004
Key stats- Retention rate: 78%
- Programs offered: 25
Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
23%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$45,987
Avg net price
$26,565/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 92%
- Programs offered: 8
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
31%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$46,861
Avg net price
$2,288/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
35%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$50,243
Avg net price
$8,895/yr
TuitionIn‑state$6,210
Out‑of‑state$14,310
Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
35%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$48,145
Avg net price
$6,778/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Jersey schools on the New Jersey mobile app development page.
Mobile App Development Wages Near Fort Lee
Fort Lee is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Jersey statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Software Developer | $166,830 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $148,162 |
| Web Developer | $104,820 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $93,091 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester | $130,540 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $115,933 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designer | $119,190 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $105,853 |
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.
Fort Lee at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 39,818 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $105,535 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 64.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 112.6 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Fort Lee-Area Cities With Mobile App Development Programs
- Palisades Park, NJ – 1.4 mi away (20,753 pop)
- Cliffside Park, NJ – 2.2 mi away (24,856 pop)
- Englewood, NJ – 2.8 mi away (28,455 pop)
- Manhattan, NY – 4.7 mi away (1,643,734 pop)
- Hackensack, NJ – 4.7 mi away (44,756 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited mobile app development schools are near Fort Lee, NJ?
Our directory has 55 accredited schools offering mobile app development programs near Fort Lee. The closest is Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck, NJ (4.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is CUNY New York City College of Technology (10.8 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying mobile app development roles near Fort Lee?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying mobile app development-related roles near Fort Lee are: Software Developer ($166,830), Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester ($130,540), Web and Digital Interface Designer ($119,190). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Jersey statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Palisades Park instead of Fort Lee?
Palisades Park, NJ is 1.4 miles from Fort Lee and has its own set of local mobile app development programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Fort Lee an affordable place to study mobile app development?
Fort Lee’s median household income of $105,535 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Fort Lee while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Jersey 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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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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