New London, Connecticut has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $5,550 to $37,146 per year for indexed programs. New London has a population of about 27,199. Median household income is $60,123 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Connecticut, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $174,830 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Accounting Schools to New London
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer accounting programs near New London, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from New London 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:
BOCSCORE
- 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 New London.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$56,469
Avg net price
$21,067/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
- Retention rate: 84%
- Programs offered: 42
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
83%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$73,997
Avg net price
$25,097/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
- Retention rate: 92%
- Programs offered: 202
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
43%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$43,596
Avg net price
$29,249/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
- Retention rate: 67%
- Programs offered: 26
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
79%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$83,759
Avg net price
$40,675/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
- Retention rate: 88%
- Programs offered: 82
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$58,562
Avg net price
$16,857/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
- Retention rate: 78%
- Programs offered: 92
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
59%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$60,144
Avg net price
$34,028/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
- Retention rate: 71%
- Programs offered: 35
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$55,043
Avg net price
$20,857/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
- Retention rate: 77%
- Programs offered: 78
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
64%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$59,908
Avg net price
$27,989/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats
- Retention rate: 84%
- Programs offered: 48
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Connecticut schools on the Connecticut accounting page.
Accounting Wages Near New London
| Occupation |
Median Annual Wage (Connecticut, statewide) |
| Accountant and Auditor |
$97,550 |
| Financial Manager |
$174,830 |
| Financial Analyst |
$109,500 |
| Budget Analyst |
$95,440 |
| Tax Preparer |
$41,130 |
| Tax Examiner and Collector |
$89,140 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk |
$59,970 |
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.
New London at a Glance
| Metric |
Value |
Source |
| Population |
27,199 |
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income |
$60,123 |
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ |
28.9% |
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other New London-Area Cities With Accounting Programs
- Norwich, CT – 13.8 mi away (204,360 pop)
- Middletown, CT – 31.7 mi away (46,544 pop)
- Meriden, CT – 38.1 mi away (59,622 pop)
- Newport, RI – 41.5 mi away (24,779 pop)
- Hartford, CT – 41.6 mi away (913,587 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited accounting schools are near New London, CT?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs near New London. The closest is Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic, CT (26.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Community College of Rhode Island (40.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying accounting roles in Connecticut?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles in Connecticut are: Financial Manager ($174,830), Financial Analyst ($109,500), Accountant and Auditor ($97,550). Wages for New London workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Norwich instead of New London?
Norwich, CT is 13.8 miles from New London and has its own set of local accounting programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is New London an affordable place to study accounting?
New London’s median household income of $60,123 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in New London while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Connecticut 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: September 6, 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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