Best Online Technology Programs in Raymore, MO (2026)

Raymore, Missouri has a population of about 23,849. The city’s median household income is $103,158 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited technology programs within 100 miles of Raymore. In the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area, the top-earning technology-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $160,500 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Technology Schools to Raymore

The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer technology programs. Distances are calculated from Raymore city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Ottawa University-OnlineOverland Park, KS13.1 miContact school for pricing
Ottawa University-Kansas CityOverland Park, KS13.1 miContact school for pricing
Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, KS16.8 miContact school for pricing
Kansas City Art InstituteKansas City, MO18.2 miContact school for pricing
MidAmerica Nazarene UniversityOlathe, KS18.2 miContact school for pricing

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


Technology Wages Near Raymore

Raymore is part of the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area (BLS area code 28140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Missouri statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Software Developer$114,440Kansas City, MO-KS$123,719
Information Security Analyst$104,230Kansas City, MO-KS$112,681
Computer Network Architect$110,480Kansas City, MO-KS$119,438
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$90,580Kansas City, MO-KS$97,924
Computer Network Support Specialist$69,550Kansas City, MO-KS$75,189
Computer User Support Specialist$57,220Kansas City, MO-KS$61,859
Web Developer$81,840Kansas City, MO-KS$88,476
Computer and Information Systems Manager$160,500Kansas City, MO-KS$173,514

Source: BLS, May 2024 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.


Raymore at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population23,849Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$103,158Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+37.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)92.5 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Technology-related employment in Cass County86 workers, 28 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited technology programs are near Raymore, MO?

Our directory lists 5 technology programs within 100 miles of Raymore. The closest is Ottawa University-Online in Overland Park, KS (13.1 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is MidAmerica Nazarene University (18.2 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.

What are the highest-paying technology roles near Raymore?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying technology-related roles near Raymore are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($160,500), Software Developer ($114,440), Computer Network Architect ($110,480). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Missouri statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Belton instead of Raymore?

Belton, MO is 4.2 miles from Raymore 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 Raymore an affordable place to study technology?

Raymore’s median household income of $103,158 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Raymore while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Missouri 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.