Best Security Management Schools Near Fairbanks, AK (2026)

Fairbanks, Alaska is home to about 32,242 residents. Median household income is $72,077 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 26.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Fairbanks-College, AK metro area, the top-earning security management-related role is Facilities Manager at a median $123,240 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Security Management Schools to Fairbanks

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


Security Management Wages Near Fairbanks

Fairbanks is part of the Fairbanks-College, AK metro area (BLS area code 21820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Alaska statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers$89,170AK statewide$86,405
Information Security Analyst$114,990Fairbanks-College, AK$111,424
Facilities Manager$123,240Fairbanks-College, AK$119,419
Security Guard$60,400Fairbanks-College, AK$58,527

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.


Fairbanks at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population32,242Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$72,077Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+26.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.2 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024


Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying security management roles near Fairbanks?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying security management-related roles near Fairbanks are: Facilities Manager ($123,240), Information Security Analyst ($114,990), First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers ($89,170). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Alaska statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Is Fairbanks an affordable place to study security management?

Fairbanks’s median household income of $72,077 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Fairbanks while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Alaska 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.