Best Security Management Schools Near Sahuarita, AZ (2026)

Sahuarita, Arizona is home to about 35,012 residents. Median household income is $100,719 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 42.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Tucson, AZ metro area, the top-earning security management-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $102,260 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Security Management Schools to Sahuarita

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

#1

University of Phoenix-Arizona

Phoenix, AZ 118.9 miles from Sahuarita BOC Score 30.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,752
Avg net price $13,520/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 41%
  • Programs offered: 55

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Arizona schools on the Arizona security management page.


Security Management Wages Near Sahuarita

Sahuarita is part of the Tucson, AZ metro area (BLS area code 46060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Arizona statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers$77,830Tucson, AZ$80,320
Information Security Analyst$102,260Tucson, AZ$105,531
Facilities Manager$96,940Tucson, AZ$100,041
Security Guard$36,250Tucson, AZ$37,410

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.


Sahuarita at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population35,012Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$100,719Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+42.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)96.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying security management-related roles near Sahuarita are: Information Security Analyst ($102,260), Facilities Manager ($96,940), First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers ($77,830). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Arizona statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Tucson instead of Sahuarita?

Tucson, AZ is 16.2 miles from Sahuarita and has its own set of local security management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Sahuarita an affordable place to study security management?

Sahuarita’s median household income of $100,719 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sahuarita while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Arizona 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 Sahuarita

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Sahuarita:

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 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.