Yavapai College
Published tuition$2,838 - $12,642
Online programsYes
Best Online Technology Programs in Prescott Valley, AZ (2026)
Prescott Valley, Arizona has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs, with tuition ranging from $2,712 to $18,426 per year for indexed programs. Prescott Valley has a population of about 48,048. Median household income is $70,793 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area, the top-earning technology-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $132,350 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Technology Schools to Prescott Valley
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer technology programs near Prescott Valley. Distances are calculated from Prescott Valley city center.
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 Prescott Valley. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Coconino Community College
Published tuition$2,712 - $18,426
Online programsYes
Northern Arizona University
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes
Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes
GateWay Community College
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Arizona schools on the Arizona technology page.
Technology Wages Near Prescott Valley
Prescott Valley is part of the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area (BLS area code 39150). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Arizona statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developer | $125,590 | Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $127,762 |
| Information Security Analyst | $125,260 | AZ statewide | $127,426 |
| Computer Network Architect | $130,890 | AZ statewide | $133,154 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrator | $77,110 | Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $78,444 |
| Computer Network Support Specialist | $68,880 | AZ statewide | $70,071 |
| Computer User Support Specialist | $57,590 | Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $58,586 |
| Web Developer | $76,230 | AZ statewide | $77,548 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $132,350 | Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $134,639 |
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.
Prescott Valley at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 48,048 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $70,793 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 24.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 98.3 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Technology-related employment in Yavapai County | 840 workers, 244 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Prescott Valley-Area Cities With Technology Programs
- Prescott, AZ – 7.5 mi away (42,513 pop)
- Peoria, AZ – 56.2 mi away (164,173 pop)
- Flagstaff, AZ – 56.8 mi away (78,065 pop)
- Surprise, AZ – 63.9 mi away (132,677 pop)
- Scottsdale, AZ – 68.1 mi away (246,645 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited technology schools are near Prescott Valley, AZ?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs near Prescott Valley. The closest is Yavapai College in Prescott, AZ (8.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is GateWay Community College (66.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying technology roles near Prescott Valley?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying technology-related roles near Prescott Valley are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($132,350), Computer Network Architect ($130,890), Software Developer ($125,590). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Arizona statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Prescott instead of Prescott Valley?
Prescott, AZ is 7.5 miles from Prescott Valley and has its own set of local technology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Prescott Valley an affordable place to study technology?
Prescott Valley’s median household income of $70,793 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Prescott Valley while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Arizona 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: June 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.