Best Security Management Schools Near Saint Cloud, MN (2026)

Saint Cloud, Minnesota has 1 accredited school offering security management programs, with tuition ranging from $6,214 to $6,214 per year for indexed programs. Saint Cloud has a population of about 69,926. Median household income is $61,112 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the St. Cloud, MN metro area, the top-earning security management-related role is Facilities Manager at a median $105,640 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Security Management Schools to Saint Cloud

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer security management programs near Saint Cloud, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Saint Cloud 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 Saint Cloud

Saint Cloud is part of the St. Cloud, MN metro area (BLS area code 41060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Minnesota statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers$80,600MN statewide$92,009
Information Security Analyst$95,450St. Cloud, MN$108,961
Facilities Manager$105,640St. Cloud, MN$120,594
Security Guard$38,430St. Cloud, MN$43,870

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.


Saint Cloud at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population69,926Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$61,112Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+29.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)87.6 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited security management schools are near Saint Cloud, MN?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering security management programs near Saint Cloud. The closest is Century College in White Bear Lake, MN (67.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Century College (67.1 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying security management roles near Saint Cloud?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying security management-related roles near Saint Cloud are: Facilities Manager ($105,640), Information Security Analyst ($95,450), 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 Monticello instead of Saint Cloud?

Monticello, MN is 24.4 miles from Saint Cloud 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 Saint Cloud an affordable place to study security management?

Saint Cloud’s median household income of $61,112 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Saint Cloud 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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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.