Best Security Management Schools Near Lufkin, TX (2026)

Lufkin, Texas is home to about 34,158 residents. Median household income is $56,722 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Texas, the top-earning security management-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $129,890 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Security Management Schools to Lufkin

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

Security Management Wages Near Lufkin

Occupation	Median Annual Wage (Texas, statewide)
First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers	$76,400
Information Security Analyst	$129,890
Facilities Manager	$99,430
Security Guard	$35,980

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.

Lufkin at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	34,158	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$56,722	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	21.8%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

Other Lufkin-Area Cities With Security Management Programs

Nacogdoches, TX – 20.7 mi away (35,525 pop)
Huntsville, TX – 64.8 mi away (39,476 pop)
Tyler, TX – 76.8 mi away (140,857 pop)
Conroe, TX – 82.1 mi away (82,286 pop)
Longview, TX – 82.8 mi away (100,852 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying security management roles in Texas?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying security management-related roles in Texas are: Information Security Analyst ($129,890), Facilities Manager ($99,430), First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers ($76,400). Wages for Lufkin workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Nacogdoches instead of Lufkin?

Nacogdoches, TX is 20.7 miles from Lufkin 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 Lufkin an affordable place to study security management?

Lufkin’s median household income of $56,722 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lufkin while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas 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.

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