Best Online Technology Programs in Centennial, CO (2026)

Centennial, Colorado has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs, with tuition ranging from $4,308 to $28,209 per year for indexed programs. Centennial has a population of about 107,386. Median household income is $128,167 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 61.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, the top-earning technology-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $203,340 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Technology Schools to Centennial

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer technology programs near Centennial. Distances are calculated from Centennial city center.

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Colorado schools on the Colorado technology page.

Technology Wages Near Centennial

Centennial is part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area (BLS area code 19740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Colorado statewide.

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.

Centennial at a Glance

Other Centennial-Area Cities With Technology Programs

• Parker, CO – 7.7 mi away (51,163 pop)
• Englewood, CO – 7.7 mi away (34,050 pop)
• Littleton, CO – 8.1 mi away (46,333 pop)
• Aurora, CO – 10.9 mi away (361,710 pop)
• Denver, CO – 11.7 mi away (2,741,534 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited technology schools are near Centennial, CO?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs near Centennial. The closest is University of Denver in Denver, CO (7.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Emily Griffith Technical College (12.3 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying technology roles near Centennial?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying technology-related roles near Centennial are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($203,340), Computer Network Architect ($139,230), Software Developer ($137,610). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Colorado statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Parker instead of Centennial?

Parker, CO is 7.7 miles from Centennial 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 Centennial an affordable place to study technology?

Centennial’s median household income of $128,167 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Centennial while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Colorado 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.