Best Intelligence Studies Schools Near Beverly, MA (2026)

Beverly, Massachusetts has 4 accredited schools offering intelligence studies programs. Beverly has a population of about 42,408. Median household income is $103,739 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 52.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, the top-earning intelligence studies-related role is Managers, All Other at a median $184,250 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Intelligence Studies Schools to Beverly

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer intelligence studies programs near Beverly, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Beverly 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 Beverly. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

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#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA 18.7 miles from Beverly
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
90.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 98%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $101,817
Avg net price $19,066/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 98%
  • Programs offered: 174

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Lowell, MA 24.3 miles from Beverly
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
73.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 66%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $64,874
Avg net price $17,163/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 83%
  • Programs offered: 97

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Intelligence Studies Wages Near Beverly

Beverly is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (BLS area code 14460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Massachusetts statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $110,150 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $101,708
Political Scientists $133,930 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $123,666
Management Analysts $135,640 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $125,245
Compliance Officers $103,940 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $95,974
Information Security Analysts $136,550 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $126,085
Private Detectives and Investigators $60,910 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $56,242
Managers, All Other $184,250 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $170,129
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $98,340 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $90,803

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.


Beverly at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 42,408 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $103,739 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 52.3% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 108.3 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited intelligence studies schools are near Beverly, MA?

Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering intelligence studies programs near Beverly. The closest is Harvard University in Cambridge, MA (18.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of New Hampshire at Manchester (42.2 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying intelligence studies roles near Beverly?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying intelligence studies-related roles near Beverly are: Managers, All Other ($184,250), Information Security Analysts ($136,550), Management Analysts ($135,640). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Massachusetts statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Salem instead of Beverly?

Salem, MA is 4.3 miles from Beverly 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 Beverly an affordable place to study intelligence studies?

Beverly’s median household income of $103,739 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Beverly while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Massachusetts 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 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.