Best Online Technology Programs in Lindenhurst, NY (2026)

Lindenhurst, New York has a population of about 27,106. The city’s median household income is $129,033 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 121 accredited schools offering technology programs near Lindenhurst, with tuition ranging from $6,440 to $40,792 per year for indexed programs. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning technology-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $212,400 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).


Closest Technology Schools to Lindenhurst

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 121 schools in our directory that offer technology programs near Lindenhurst. Distances are calculated from Lindenhurst city center.

SchoolCityDistanceTuitionOnline
Electrical and HVAC/R Training CenterCopiague, NY1.8 miContact school for pricing
Island Drafting and Technical InstituteAmityville, NY2.5 miContact school for pricing
Farmingdale State CollegeFarmingdale, NY5.6 miContact school for pricing
Five Towns CollegeDix Hills, NY7.5 mi$29,950 - $40,792
Nassau Community CollegeGarden City, NY12.1 miContact school for pricing
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY12.2 miContact school for pricing
Long Island UniversityBrookville, NY14.9 miContact school for pricing
New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NY15.2 miContact school for pricing
Suffolk County Community CollegeSelden, NY20.0 mi$6,440 - $12,080
CUNY Queensborough Community CollegeBayside, NY20.8 miContact school for pricing

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


Technology Wages Near Lindenhurst

Lindenhurst is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Software Developer$161,970New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$143,845
Information Security Analyst$138,360New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$122,877
Computer Network Architect$153,820New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$136,607
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$113,030New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$100,382
Computer Network Support Specialist$88,980New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$79,023
Computer User Support Specialist$70,010New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$62,176
Web Developer$67,400New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$59,858
Computer and Information Systems Manager$212,400New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$188,632

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.


Lindenhurst at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population27,106Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$129,033Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+31.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)112.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Technology-related employment in Suffolk County6,240 workers, 634 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited technology schools are near Lindenhurst, NY?

Our directory has 121 accredited schools offering technology programs near Lindenhurst. The closest is Electrical and HVAC/R Training Center in Copiague, NY (1.8 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is CUNY Queensborough Community College (20.8 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying technology roles near Lindenhurst?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying technology-related roles near Lindenhurst are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($212,400), Software Developer ($161,970), Computer Network Architect ($153,820). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Freeport instead of Lindenhurst?

Freeport, NY is 11.5 miles from Lindenhurst 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 Lindenhurst an affordable place to study technology?

Lindenhurst’s median household income of $129,033 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lindenhurst while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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.


Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; 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.