Best Security Management Schools Near Auburn, NY (2026)

Auburn, New York has 2 accredited schools offering security management programs, with tuition ranging from $6,006 to $20,073 per year for indexed programs. Auburn has a population of about 26,475. Median household income is $49,377 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 20.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New York, the top-earning security management-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $134,660 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Security Management Schools to Auburn

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

#1

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY 53.9 miles from Auburn BOC Score 50.8
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $40,174
Avg net price $6,353/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 83

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Hudson Valley Community College

Troy, NY 147.2 miles from Auburn BOC Score 62.7
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 36%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,460
Avg net price $8,501/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 93

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Security Management Wages Near Auburn

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (New York, statewide)
First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers$92,930
Information Security Analyst$134,660
Facilities Manager$131,350
Security Guard$44,240

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.


Auburn at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population26,475Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$49,377Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+20.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited security management schools are near Auburn, NY?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering security management programs near Auburn. The closest is Monroe Community College in Rochester, NY (53.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Bryant & Stratton College-Greece (60.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying security management roles in New York?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying security management-related roles in New York are: Information Security Analyst ($134,660), Facilities Manager ($131,350), First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers ($92,930). Wages for Auburn workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Geneva instead of Auburn?

Geneva, NY is 21.5 miles from Auburn 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 Auburn an affordable place to study security management?

Auburn’s median household income of $49,377 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Auburn while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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 Auburn

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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 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.