Best Technology Schools Near Brockton, MA (2026)

Brockton, Massachusetts has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs. Brockton has a population of about 105,080. Median household income is $77,089 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, the top-earning technology-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $214,960 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Technology Schools to Brockton

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer technology programs near Brockton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Brockton 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 Brockton. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

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Massasoit Community College

Brockton, MA 1.8 miles from Brockton
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $46,111
Avg net price $8,460/yr
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  • Programs offered: 45

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Technology Wages Near Brockton

Brockton is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (BLS area code 14460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Massachusetts statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Software Developer $166,090 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $153,361
Information Security Analyst $136,550 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $126,085
Computer Network Architect $160,650 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $148,338
Network and Computer Systems Administrator $116,770 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $107,821
Computer Network Support Specialist $88,950 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $82,133
Computer User Support Specialist $77,850 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $71,884
Web Developer $108,520 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $100,203
Computer and Information Systems Manager $214,960 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $198,486

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.


Brockton at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 105,080 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $77,089 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 21.3% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 108.3 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024
Technology-related employment in Plymouth County 2,917 workers, 549 establishments BLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited technology schools are near Brockton, MA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs near Brockton. The closest is Massasoit Community College in Brockton, MA (1.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Northeastern University Professional Programs (18.1 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying technology roles near Brockton?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying technology-related roles near Brockton are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($214,960), Software Developer ($166,090), Computer Network Architect ($160,650). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Massachusetts statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Braintree instead of Brockton?

Braintree, MA is 8.5 miles from Brockton 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 Brockton an affordable place to study technology?

Brockton’s median household income of $77,089 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Brockton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Massachusetts 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 Brockton

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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 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.