Best Digital Forensics Schools Near Roseville, MN (2026)

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Roseville, Minnesota has 1 accredited school offering digital forensics programs, with tuition ranging from $14,400 to $22,820 per year for indexed programs. Roseville has a population of about 35,905. Median household income is $88,440 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 54.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, the top-earning digital forensics-related role is Information Security Analysts at a median $130,710 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Digital Forensics Schools to Roseville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer digital forensics programs near Roseville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Roseville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Roseville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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Capella University

Minneapolis, MN 6.2 miles from Roseville
  • 4 year
  • Exclusively online
  • Accredited
29.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 27%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,189
Avg net price $17,956/yr
Tuition
In‑state$14,400
Out‑of‑state$14,400
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 74

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Minnesota schools on the Minnesota digital forensics page.

Digital Forensics Wages Near Roseville

Roseville is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (BLS area code 33460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Minnesota statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Information Security Analysts $130,710 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $124,723
Computer Occupations, All Other $91,730 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $87,529
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $85,300 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $81,393
Forensic Science Technicians $76,960 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $73,435
Computer Systems Analysts $112,090 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $106,956
Computer Network Support Specialists $76,560 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $73,053
Private Detectives and Investigators $70,220 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $67,004
Network and Computer Systems Administrators $102,790 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $98,082

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.

Roseville at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 35,905 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $88,440 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 54.4% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 104.8 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited digital forensics schools are near Roseville, MN?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering digital forensics programs near Roseville. The closest is Capella University in Minneapolis, MN (6.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Capella University (6.2 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying digital forensics roles near Roseville?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying digital forensics-related roles near Roseville are: Information Security Analysts ($130,710), Computer Systems Analysts ($112,090), Network and Computer Systems Administrators ($102,790). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Minnesota statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in New Brighton instead of Roseville?

New Brighton, MN is 4.3 miles from Roseville and has its own set of local digital forensics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Roseville an affordable place to study digital forensics?

Roseville’s median household income of $88,440 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Roseville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Minnesota 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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Other Programs Available in Roseville

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Data verified: September 7, 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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