Best Security Management Schools Near Duluth, MN (2026)

Duluth, Minnesota is home to about 86,863 residents. Median household income is $66,263 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 42.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Minnesota, the top-earning security management-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $130,710 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Security Management Schools to Duluth

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

Security Management Wages Near Duluth

Duluth is part of the Duluth, MN-WI metro area (BLS area code 20260). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Minnesota statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers	$80,600	MN statewide	$90,766
Information Security Analyst	$130,710	MN statewide	$147,196
Facilities Manager	$100,260	Duluth, MN-WI	$112,905
Security Guard	$37,520	Duluth, MN-WI	$42,252

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.

Duluth at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	86,863	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$66,263	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	42.3%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	88.8 (below U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024

Other Duluth-Area Cities With Security Management Programs

Superior, WI – 6.4 mi away (26,475 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying security management-related roles near Duluth are: Information Security Analyst ($130,710), Facilities Manager ($100,260), First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers ($80,600). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Minnesota statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Superior instead of Duluth?

Superior, WI is 6.4 miles from Duluth 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 Duluth an affordable place to study security management?

Duluth’s median household income of $66,263 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Duluth while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Minnesota 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 Duluth

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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.

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