Best Online Accounting Programs in Lehi, UT (2026)

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

Lehi, Utah has 3 accredited schools offering accounting programs. Lehi has a population of about 81,039. Median household income is $125,860 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 50.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $154,990 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Accounting Schools to Lehi

The 3 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 3 schools in our directory that offer accounting programs near Lehi. Distances are calculated from Lehi 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 Lehi. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT 18.3 miles from Lehi BOC Score51.6
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#2

Ensign College

Salt Lake City, UT 24.7 miles from Lehi BOC Score52.6
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#3

Utah State University

Logan, UT 91.7 miles from Lehi BOC Score57.8
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Utah schools on the Utah accounting page.

Accounting Wages Near Lehi

Lehi is part of the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area (BLS area code 39340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$75,700Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$77,088
Financial Manager$154,990Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$157,831
Financial Analyst$97,520Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$99,308
Budget Analyst$88,610UT statewide$90,234
Tax Preparer$64,240Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$65,418
Tax Examiner and Collector$49,940UT statewide$50,855
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk$47,600Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$48,473

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.

Lehi at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population81,039Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$125,860Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+50.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)98.2 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Accounting-related employment in Utah County2,190 workers, 426 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited accounting schools are near Lehi, UT?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering accounting programs near Lehi. The closest is Salt Lake Community College in Salt Lake City, UT (18.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Utah State University (91.7 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying accounting roles near Lehi?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles near Lehi are: Financial Manager ($154,990), Financial Analyst ($97,520), Budget Analyst ($88,610). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in American Fork instead of Lehi?

American Fork, UT is 4.7 miles from Lehi 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 Lehi an affordable place to study accounting?

Lehi’s median household income of $125,860 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Lehi while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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.

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