Best Intelligence Studies Schools Near Queen Creek, AZ (2026)

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

Queen Creek, Arizona has 1 accredited school offering intelligence studies programs. Queen Creek has a population of about 66,369. Median household income is $134,719 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 44.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area, the top-earning intelligence studies-related role is Managers, All Other at a median $135,390 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Intelligence Studies Schools to Queen Creek

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer intelligence studies programs near Queen Creek, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Queen Creek 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 Queen Creek. 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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#1

Arizona State University Digital Immersion

Scottsdale, AZ 22.6 miles from Queen Creek
  • 4 year
  • Exclusively online
61.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 43%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $62,668
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 100%
  • Programs offered: 140

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ 134.7 miles from Queen Creek
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
60.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,384
Avg net price $14,158/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 176

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Cochise County Community College District

Sierra Vista, AZ 141.4 miles from Queen Creek
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
40.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 22%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,033
Avg net price $7,929/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 49

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Arizona schools on the Arizona intelligence studies page.

Intelligence Studies Wages Near Queen Creek

Queen Creek is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area (BLS area code 38060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Arizona statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $98,860 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $95,702
Political Scientists $114,320 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $110,668
Management Analysts $94,900 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $91,868
Compliance Officers $74,240 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $71,868
Information Security Analysts $130,360 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $126,196
Private Detectives and Investigators $64,400 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $62,343
Managers, All Other $135,390 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $131,065
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $84,190 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $81,500

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.

Queen Creek at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 66,369 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $134,719 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 44.8% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 103.3 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited intelligence studies schools are near Queen Creek, AZ?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering intelligence studies programs near Queen Creek. The closest is Arizona State University Digital Immersion in Scottsdale, AZ (22.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Arizona State University Digital Immersion (22.6 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying intelligence studies roles near Queen Creek?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying intelligence studies-related roles near Queen Creek are: Managers, All Other ($135,390), Information Security Analysts ($130,360), Political Scientists ($114,320). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Arizona statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Gilbert instead of Queen Creek?

Gilbert, AZ is 7.9 miles from Queen Creek and has its own set of local intelligence studies programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Queen Creek an affordable place to study intelligence studies?

Queen Creek’s median household income of $134,719 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Queen Creek while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Arizona 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 Queen Creek

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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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