Best Online Technology Programs in Peabody, MA (2026)

Peabody, Massachusetts has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs, with tuition ranging from $67,844 to $84,600 per year for indexed programs. Peabody has a population of about 54,180. Median household income is $95,278 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.9% 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 Peabody

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

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

Technology Wages Near Peabody

Peabody 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.

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.

Peabody at a Glance

Other Peabody-Area Cities With Technology Programs

• Salem, MA – 3.8 mi away (43,132 pop)
• Lynn, MA – 3.9 mi away (92,697 pop)
• Beverly, MA – 6.1 mi away (41,365 pop)
• Melrose, MA – 7.0 mi away (27,928 pop)
• Revere, MA – 8.1 mi away (53,157 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited technology schools are near Peabody, MA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering technology programs near Peabody. The closest is North Shore Community College in Danvers, MA (4.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Merrimack College (12.0 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying technology roles near Peabody?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying technology-related roles near Peabody 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 Salem instead of Peabody?

Salem, MA is 3.8 miles from Peabody 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 Peabody an affordable place to study technology?

Peabody’s median household income of $95,278 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Peabody 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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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.