Best Technology Schools Near Riviera Beach, FL (2026)

Updated September 6, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Riviera Beach, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs, with tuition ranging from $18,168 to $67,880 per year for indexed programs. Riviera Beach has a population of about 38,032. Median household income is $62,152 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning technology-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $169,600 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Technology Schools to Riviera Beach

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer technology programs near Riviera Beach, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Riviera Beach 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:

  • 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 Riviera Beach. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL 11.7 miles from Riviera Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
62.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,923
Avg net price $9,182/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology

Delray Beach, FL 23.9 miles from Riviera Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
67.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,792
Avg net price $21,276/yr
Tuition
In‑state$18,168
Out‑of‑state$18,168
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 13

Source:Accreditor: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education SchoolsIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Everglades University

Boca Raton, FL 27.0 miles from Riviera Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
47.5 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 81%
Graduation rate 59%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,597
Avg net price $27,371/yr
Tuition
In‑state$21,680
Out‑of‑state$21,680
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 16

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL 27.5 miles from Riviera Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
38.4 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 73%
Graduation rate 52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,006
Avg net price $44,089/yr
Tuition
In‑state$44,480
Out‑of‑state$44,480
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 39

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL 41.5 miles from Riviera Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
52.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,696
Avg net price $30,498/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 69

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL 45.9 miles from Riviera Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
53.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,939
Avg net price $14,506/yr
Tuition
In‑state$2,830
Out‑of‑state$8,952
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 79

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL 47.7 miles from Riviera Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
68.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 44%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,315
Avg net price $3,815/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 77

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL 49.5 miles from Riviera Beach
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
55.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 64%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,209
Avg net price $30,371/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 131

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Technology Wages Near Riviera Beach

Riviera Beach is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 33100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Software Developer $132,650 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $116,156
Information Security Analyst $125,310 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $109,729
Computer Network Architect $133,650 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $117,032
Network and Computer Systems Administrator $97,180 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $85,096
Computer Network Support Specialist $78,910 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $69,098
Computer User Support Specialist $60,500 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $52,977
Web Developer N/A FL statewide –
Computer and Information Systems Manager $169,600 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $148,511

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.

Riviera Beach at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 38,032 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $62,152 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 29.1% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 114.2 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024
Technology-related employment in Palm Beach County 17,944 workers, 3,027 establishments BLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited technology schools are near Riviera Beach, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs near Riviera Beach. The closest is Palm Beach State College in Lake Worth, FL (11.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Atlantic Technical College (37.9 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying technology roles near Riviera Beach?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying technology-related roles near Riviera Beach are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($169,600), Computer Network Architect ($133,650), Software Developer ($132,650). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in West Palm Beach instead of Riviera Beach?

West Palm Beach, FL is 4.3 miles from Riviera Beach 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 Riviera Beach an affordable place to study technology?

Riviera Beach’s median household income of $62,152 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Riviera Beach while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida 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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Other Programs Available in Riviera Beach

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Riviera Beach:

Data verified: September 6, 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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