Best Online Cybersecurity Programs in Garden City, KS (2026)

Updated June 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Garden City, Kansas is home to about 27,781 residents. Median household income is $72,511 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Kansas, the top-earning cybersecurity-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $164,830 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Cybersecurity Schools to Garden City

The 0 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 0 schools in our directory that offer cybersecurity programs near Garden City. Distances are calculated from Garden City city center.

No Garden City-area programs are currently indexed in our directory.

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

Cybersecurity Wages Near Garden City

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Kansas, statewide)
Information Security Analyst$100,620
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$83,340
Computer Network Architect$100,610
Computer Systems Analyst$100,770
Computer and Information Systems Manager$164,830
Computer Network Support Specialist$60,060
Computer User Support Specialist$56,150

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.

Garden City at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population27,781Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$72,511Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+18.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Cybersecurity-related employment in Finney County11 workers, 8 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying cybersecurity roles in Kansas?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying cybersecurity-related roles in Kansas are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($164,830), Computer Systems Analyst ($100,770), Information Security Analyst ($100,620). Wages for Garden City workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Dodge City instead of Garden City?

Dodge City, KS is 48.2 miles from Garden City and has its own set of local cybersecurity programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Garden City an affordable place to study cybersecurity?

Garden City’s median household income of $72,511 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Garden City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kansas 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.

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