Rockville Centre, New York has 5 accredited schools offering online teaching programs, with tuition ranging from $42,432 to $55,424 per year for indexed programs. Rockville Centre has a population of about 25,770. Median household income is $144,516 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 62.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning online teaching-related role is Training and Development Managers at a median $173,810 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Online Teaching Schools to Rockville Centre
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer online teaching programs near Rockville Centre, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Rockville Centre 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 Rockville Centre.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$77,789
Avg net price
$24,347/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
- Retention rate: 83%
- Programs offered: 56
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York online teaching page.
Online Teaching Wages Near Rockville Centre
Rockville Centre 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 York statewide.
| Occupation |
Median Wage |
Source |
COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
| Instructional Coordinators |
$85,730 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ |
$76,137 |
| Training and Development Specialists |
$79,840 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ |
$70,906 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
$96,900 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ |
$86,057 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education |
$100,800 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ |
$89,520 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
$80,640 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ |
$71,616 |
| Training and Development Managers |
$173,810 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ |
$154,361 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
$78,540 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ |
$69,751 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists |
$81,670 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ |
$72,531 |
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.
Rockville Centre at a Glance
| Metric |
Value |
Source |
| Population |
25,770 |
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income |
$144,516 |
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ |
62.9% |
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) |
112.6 (above U.S. average) |
BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Rockville Centre-Area Cities With Online Teaching Programs
- Freeport, NY – 2.9 mi away (43,279 pop)
- Hempstead, NY – 2.9 mi away (55,555 pop)
- Valley Stream, NY – 3.5 mi away (37,673 pop)
- Garden City, NY – 4.3 mi away (22,545 pop)
- Long Beach, NY – 5.4 mi away (33,717 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited online teaching schools are near Rockville Centre, NY?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering online teaching programs near Rockville Centre. The closest is Molloy University in Rockville Centre, NY (1.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is New York University (19.3 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying online teaching roles near Rockville Centre?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying online teaching-related roles near Rockville Centre are: Training and Development Managers ($173,810), Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education ($100,800), Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education ($96,900). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Freeport instead of Rockville Centre?
Freeport, NY is 2.9 miles from Rockville Centre and has its own set of local online teaching programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Rockville Centre an affordable place to study online teaching?
Rockville Centre’s median household income of $144,516 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Rockville Centre 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.
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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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