Best Risk Management Schools Near Alliance, OH (2026)

Alliance, Ohio has 9 accredited schools offering risk management programs, with tuition ranging from $4,265 to $45,770 per year for indexed programs. Alliance has a population of about 21,574. Median household income is $54,608 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 17.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area, the top-earning risk management-related role is Financial Manager at a median $128,650 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Risk Management Schools to Alliance

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer risk management programs near Alliance, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Alliance 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 Ohio schools on the Ohio risk management page.


Risk Management Wages Near Alliance

Alliance is part of the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area (BLS area code 15940). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Financial Risk Specialist$98,650OH statewide$110,347
Financial Manager$128,650Canton-Massillon, OH$143,904
Insurance Underwriter$79,260OH statewide$88,658

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.


Alliance at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population21,574Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$54,608Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+17.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)89.4 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited risk management schools are near Alliance, OH?

Our directory has 9 accredited schools offering risk management programs near Alliance. The closest is University of Mount Union in Alliance, OH (0.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Gannon University (99.6 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying risk management roles near Alliance?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying risk management-related roles near Alliance are: Financial Manager ($128,650), Financial Risk Specialist ($98,650), Insurance Underwriter ($79,260). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Ohio statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Canton instead of Alliance?

Canton, OH is 14.8 miles from Alliance and has its own set of local risk management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Alliance an affordable place to study risk management?

Alliance’s median household income of $54,608 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Alliance while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio 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: August 11, 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.