Best Security Management Schools Near Woonsocket, RI (2026)

Woonsocket, Rhode Island has 7 accredited schools offering security management programs, with tuition ranging from $5,376 to $47,332 per year for indexed programs. Woonsocket has a population of about 43,074. Median household income is $58,614 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area, the top-earning security management-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $109,940 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Security Management Schools to Woonsocket

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


Security Management Wages Near Woonsocket

Woonsocket is part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area (BLS area code 39300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Rhode Island statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers$86,530Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$85,000
Information Security Analyst$109,940Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$107,996
Facilities Manager$107,310Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$105,413
Security Guard$38,120Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$37,446

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.


Woonsocket at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population43,074Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$58,614Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+18.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)101.8 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited security management schools are near Woonsocket, RI?

Our directory has 7 accredited schools offering security management programs near Woonsocket. The closest is Dean College in Franklin, MA (7.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of New Haven (90.0 miles). 6 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying security management-related roles near Woonsocket are: Information Security Analyst ($109,940), Facilities Manager ($107,310), First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers ($86,530). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Rhode Island statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in North Attleborough instead of Woonsocket?

North Attleborough, MA is 8.7 miles from Woonsocket 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 Woonsocket an affordable place to study security management?

Woonsocket’s median household income of $58,614 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Woonsocket while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Rhode Island 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.