Best Online Accounting Programs in Coon Rapids, MN (2026)

Coon Rapids, Minnesota has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $5,682 to $16,110 per year for indexed programs. Coon Rapids has a population of about 63,348. Median household income is $86,618 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $165,620 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Accounting Schools to Coon Rapids

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

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Minnesota schools on the Minnesota accounting page.

Accounting Wages Near Coon Rapids

Coon Rapids is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (BLS area code 33460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Minnesota statewide.

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.

Coon Rapids at a Glance

Other Coon Rapids-Area Cities With Accounting Programs

• Champlin, MN – 4.0 mi away (24,231 pop)
• Brooklyn Park, MN – 4.9 mi away (79,707 pop)
• Blaine, MN – 5.0 mi away (62,892 pop)
• Andover, MN – 5.7 mi away (32,461 pop)
• Fridley, MN – 6.8 mi away (27,476 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited accounting schools are near Coon Rapids, MN?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs near Coon Rapids. The closest is Anoka-Ramsey Community College in Coon Rapids, MN (1.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Herzing University-Minneapolis (14.6 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying accounting roles near Coon Rapids?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles near Coon Rapids are: Financial Manager ($165,620), Financial Analyst ($103,350), Accountant and Auditor ($86,500). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Minnesota statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Champlin instead of Coon Rapids?

Champlin, MN is 4.0 miles from Coon Rapids 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 Coon Rapids an affordable place to study accounting?

Coon Rapids’s median household income of $86,618 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Coon Rapids while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Minnesota 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: 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.