Best Security Management Schools Near Cheyenne, WY (2026)

Cheyenne, Wyoming is home to about 64,976 residents. Median household income is $77,176 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Cheyenne, WY metro area, the top-earning security management-related role is Information Security Analyst at a median $108,260 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Security Management Schools to Cheyenne

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

Security Management Wages Near Cheyenne

Cheyenne is part of the Cheyenne, WY metro area (BLS area code 16940). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wyoming statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers	$65,270	WY statewide	$67,637
Information Security Analyst	$108,260	Cheyenne, WY	$112,187
Facilities Manager	$106,330	WY statewide	$110,187
Security Guard	$43,370	Cheyenne, WY	$44,943

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.

Cheyenne at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	64,976	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$77,176	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	32.9%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	96.5 (below U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024

Other Cheyenne-Area Cities With Security Management Programs

Fort Collins, CO – 43.4 mi away (301,581 pop)
Laramie, WY – 43.9 mi away (33,587 pop)
Windsor, CO – 47.1 mi away (22,776 pop)
Greeley, CO – 50.2 mi away (131,900 pop)
Loveland, CO – 52.0 mi away (76,897 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying security management-related roles near Cheyenne are: Information Security Analyst ($108,260), Facilities Manager ($106,330), First-Line Supervisor of Protective Service Workers ($65,270). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wyoming statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Fort Collins instead of Cheyenne?

Fort Collins, CO is 43.4 miles from Cheyenne 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 Cheyenne an affordable place to study security management?

Cheyenne’s median household income of $77,176 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Cheyenne while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wyoming 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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