Technology Programs Near Calexico, California

Quick answer: 18 colleges within 100 miles of Calexico, California award a technology degree, the nearest about 10 miles away (IPEDS Completions, 2024).

Technology Program Access Near Calexico, California

Distance from CalexicoColleges awarding this degree
Within 25 miles1
Within 50 miles1
Within 100 miles18
Within 250 miles132

Source: IPEDS Completions, 2024, counting institutions that reported awarding this degree, joined to IPEDS institution coordinates. Distances are straight-line.

Access around Calexico is thinner than in the larger California metros. The nearest college awarding this degree is roughly 10 miles away and 18 sit within 100 miles, which is the case where an online or low-residency program earns its keep.

Choosing A Technology Program From Calexico

The subject matter does not change by location: programming, networks and systems administration, databases, cloud services, and security fundamentals. What changes is how you take it. Ask each college whether the program holds accreditation from a recognized institutional accreditor, and ABET’s computing commission where the program carries it, how much of the coursework is delivered online, and which components require you on campus. Credit transfer is decided by the receiving institution and genuinely varies, so request a written transfer evaluation before you enroll.

Colleges Near Calexico

How we rank schools – graduation rate, graduate earnings, cost and retention. Advertising plays no part.

This page lists 10 schools within 95 miles, nearest first in 25-mile distance bands, then by BOC Score inside each band with the highest at the top. 10 of them carry a score.

Location / proximity to this page
Defines the local group
Graduation rate how often students finish
30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry whether it paid off
25%
Average net price what students actually pay after aid; lower ranks higher
20%
Retention rate how many come back for year two
15%
Fully online availability whether you can study while working
10%

Scores come from IPEDS (2024) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings are for all graduates of a school, not one program, so treat them as a signal about the institution rather than about this subject. Sponsored listings are paid placements and are labelled as such; they are separate from this ranking and never change it. Read the full methodology.

#1

Imperial Valley College

Imperial, CA 9.8 miles away BOC Score 65.9
Tuition $1,148 in-state / $8,852 out-of-state
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 44.6%
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 655
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $41,236 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#2

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA 91.9 miles away BOC Score 83.7
Tuition $8,728 in-state / $21,328 out-of-state
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 36.2%
  • Graduation rate: 76.4%
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 1003
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $68,268 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

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#3

Alliant International University-San Diego

San Diego, CA 94.1 miles away BOC Score 65.3
Tuition $14,304
Contact
Key stats
  • Admission rate: 0.0%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 21
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $83,376 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#4

Grossmont College

El Cajon, CA 88.3 miles away BOC Score 58.6
Tuition $1,332 in-state / $10,628 out-of-state
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 37.4%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 408
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $59,215 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

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#5

Southwestern College

Chula Vista, CA 87.4 miles away BOC Score 50.7
Tuition $1,344 in-state / $10,640 out-of-state
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 35.5%
  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 887
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $48,974 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#6

College of the Desert

Palm Desert, CA 88.9 miles away BOC Score 47.4
Tuition $1,326 in-state / $10,174 out-of-state
Contact
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31.1%
  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 1254
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $44,605 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

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#7

Cuyamaca College

El Cajon, CA 84.3 miles away BOC Score 45.7
Tuition $1,346 in-state / $11,314 out-of-state
Contact
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40.5%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 132
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $42,745 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

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What Software Developers Earn in California

Software Developers in California earn a median $174,410 per year against $135,980 nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

The California median for software developers is $174,410 per year, above the national median of $135,980, on state employment of 284,390 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

These are statewide figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish wages at city level, so no page can tell you what this job pays in Calexico specifically. For the metro-level picture where it is published, and the full percentile spread, see the California page.

Other California Cities

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Sources

  • U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS Completions, 2024 - institutions awarding this degree, with IPEDS institution coordinates
  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 - Software Developers (SOC 15-1252)

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