Best Intelligence Studies Schools Near Quincy, IL (2026)

Quincy, Illinois has 2 accredited schools offering intelligence studies programs. Quincy has a population of about 39,188. Median household income is $56,372 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 26.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Illinois, the top-earning intelligence studies-related role is Managers, All Other at a median $140,240 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Intelligence Studies Schools to Quincy

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

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


Intelligence Studies Wages Near Quincy

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Illinois, statewide)
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $91,190
Political Scientists $103,780
Management Analysts $104,270
Compliance Officers $80,550
Information Security Analysts $124,180
Private Detectives and Investigators $60,210
Managers, All Other $140,240
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $82,070

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.


Quincy at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 39,188 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $56,372 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 26.6% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited intelligence studies schools are near Quincy, IL?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering intelligence studies programs near Quincy. The closest is Westminster College in Fulton, MO (81.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Missouri-Columbia (85.0 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying intelligence studies roles in Illinois?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying intelligence studies-related roles in Illinois are: Managers, All Other ($140,240), Information Security Analysts ($124,180), Management Analysts ($104,270). Wages for Quincy workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Burlington instead of Quincy?

Burlington, IA is 61.8 miles from Quincy 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 Quincy an affordable place to study intelligence studies?

Quincy’s median household income of $56,372 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Quincy while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Illinois 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: 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.