Uniontown, Pennsylvania has 5 accredited schools offering software development programs. Uniontown has a population of about 9,819. Median household income is $35,451 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 20.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, the top-earning software development-related role is Software Developer at a median $124,500 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Software Development Schools to Uniontown
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer software development programs near Uniontown, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Uniontown 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 Uniontown.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$47,295
Avg net price
$18,256/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 71%
- Programs offered: 130
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
12%
Graduation rate
93%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$114,862
Avg net price
$31,944/yr
TuitionIn‑state$66,246
Out‑of‑state$66,246
Key stats- Retention rate: 98%
- Programs offered: 128
Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$45,856
Avg net price
$25,942/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 72%
- Programs offered: 61
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
56%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$51,019
Avg net price
$16,804/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 73%
- Programs offered: 109
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
96%
Graduation rate
21%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$63,435
Avg net price
$17,418/yr
TuitionIn‑state$14,408
Out‑of‑state$24,134
Key stats- Retention rate: 76%
- Programs offered: 12
Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$50,004
Avg net price
$25,890/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 80%
- Programs offered: 50
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$62,101
Avg net price
$23,526/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 86%
- Programs offered: 42
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
68%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$53,032
Avg net price
$19,608/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 83%
- Programs offered: 85
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Pennsylvania schools on the Pennsylvania software development page.
Software Development Wages Near Uniontown
Uniontown is part of the Pittsburgh, PA metro area (BLS area code 38300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Pennsylvania statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Software Developer | $124,500 | Pittsburgh, PA | $131,468 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester | $82,900 | Pittsburgh, PA | $87,540 |
| Computer Programmer | $85,340 | Pittsburgh, PA | $90,116 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $98,550 | Pittsburgh, PA | $104,065 |
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.
Uniontown at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 9,819 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $35,451 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 20.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 94.7 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Uniontown-Area Cities With Software Development Programs
- Monessen, PA – 19.4 mi away (63,467 pop)
- Morgantown, WV – 21.6 mi away (73,183 pop)
- Bethel Park, PA – 33.6 mi away (31,911 pop)
- Monroeville, PA – 36.4 mi away (27,953 pop)
- Fairmont, WV – 36.9 mi away (33,265 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited software development schools are near Uniontown, PA?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering software development programs near Uniontown. The closest is Pennsylvania Western University in California, PA (14.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Fairmont State University (37.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying software development roles near Uniontown?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying software development-related roles near Uniontown are: Software Developer ($124,500), Computer Systems Analyst ($98,550), Computer Programmer ($85,340). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Pennsylvania statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Monessen instead of Uniontown?
Monessen, PA is 19.4 miles from Uniontown and has its own set of local software development programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Uniontown an affordable place to study software development?
Uniontown’s median household income of $35,451 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Uniontown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Pennsylvania 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 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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