Best Intelligence Studies Schools Near Williston, ND (2026)

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

Williston, North Dakota is home to about 27,964 residents. Median household income is $84,309 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In North Dakota, the top-earning intelligence studies-related role is Managers, All Other at a median $126,440 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Intelligence Studies Schools to Williston

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer intelligence studies programs near Williston, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Williston 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 North Dakota schools on the North Dakota intelligence studies page.

Intelligence Studies Wages Near Williston

Occupation Median Annual Wage (North Dakota, statewide)
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $82,290
Political Scientists N/A
Management Analysts $90,220
Compliance Officers $79,440
Information Security Analysts $107,540
Private Detectives and Investigators $44,310
Managers, All Other $126,440
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $80,500

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.

Williston at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 27,964 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $84,309 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 25.7% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying intelligence studies roles in North Dakota?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying intelligence studies-related roles in North Dakota are: Managers, All Other ($126,440), Information Security Analysts ($107,540), Management Analysts ($90,220). Wages for Williston workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Dickinson instead of Williston?

Dickinson, ND is 97.6 miles from Williston 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 Williston an affordable place to study intelligence studies?

Williston’s median household income of $84,309 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Williston while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Dakota 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 Williston

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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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