Network Administration Schools in Shelby, NC (2026)

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare network administration programs in Shelby, North Carolina. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school; contact schools directly to confirm current details.

Network Administration Schools Near Shelby, NC

#1

Catawba Valley Community College

Hickory, NC 31.6 miles away BOC Score 50.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 939
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Charlotte, NC 39.2 miles away BOC Score 52.2
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  • Academic Center, 801 West Trade Street Charlotte, NC 28202
  • (866) 598-2427
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 305

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC 95.7 miles away BOC Score 41.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 1,119
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

North Carolina Network Administration Salary Snapshot

North Carolina
North Carolina Median Pay $107,300 $51.58 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $103,702 $49.86 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 15-1231 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Network+ / CCNA alignment
  • Routing, switching, and server labs
  • Windows/Linux/cloud admin coverage
  • Certificate vs degree routes
  • Live-network practicum

Next Steps

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