Best Online Accounting Programs in Leesburg, FL (2026)

Updated June 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Leesburg, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs. Leesburg has a population of about 28,461. Median household income is $47,506 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 19.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $140,850 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Accounting Schools to Leesburg

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer accounting programs near Leesburg. Distances are calculated from Leesburg city center.

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 Leesburg. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Lake Technical College

Eustis, FL 13.4 miles from Leesburg BOC Score47.2
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#2

Valencia College

Orlando, FL 31.4 miles from Leesburg BOC Score46.7
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#3

Rasmussen University-Florida

Ocala, FL 31.5 miles from Leesburg BOC Score53.3
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#4

College of Central Florida

Ocala, FL 32.2 miles from Leesburg BOC Score56.4
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#5

Orange Technical College-East Campus

Winter Park, FL 34.4 miles from Leesburg
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida accounting page.

Accounting Wages Near Leesburg

Leesburg is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area (BLS area code 36740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$78,630Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$77,544
Financial Manager$140,850Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$138,905
Financial Analyst$90,020Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$88,777
Budget Analyst$78,850Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$77,761
Tax Preparer$50,220Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$49,527
Tax Examiner and Collector$47,820Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$47,160
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk$48,460Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$47,791

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.

Leesburg at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population28,461Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$47,506Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+19.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)101.4 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Accounting-related employment in Lake County439 workers, 170 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited accounting schools are near Leesburg, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs near Leesburg. The closest is Lake Technical College in Eustis, FL (13.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Orange Technical College-East Campus (34.4 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying accounting roles near Leesburg?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles near Leesburg are: Financial Manager ($140,850), Financial Analyst ($90,020), Budget Analyst ($78,850). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Eustis instead of Leesburg?

Eustis, FL is 14.7 miles from Leesburg 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 Leesburg an affordable place to study accounting?

Leesburg’s median household income of $47,506 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Leesburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida 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 Leesburg

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Data verified: June 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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