Best Online Finance Programs in Daytona Beach, FL (2026)

Daytona Beach, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering finance programs, with tuition ranging from $6,368 to $72,533 per year for indexed programs. Daytona Beach has a population of about 75,924. Median household income is $50,130 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning finance-related role is Financial Manager at a median $133,440 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Finance Schools to Daytona Beach

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer finance programs near Daytona Beach, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Daytona Beach 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:

  • 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 Daytona Beach. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach, FL 3.9 miles from Daytona Beach BOC Score 35.9
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 88%
Graduation rate 29%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,518
Avg net price $12,030/yr
Tuition
In‑state$14,794
Out‑of‑state$14,794
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 59%
  • Programs offered: 18

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Finance Wages Near Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach is part of the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 19660). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Personal Financial Advisor$93,440Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$94,004
Financial and Investment Analyst$77,770Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$78,239
Loan Officer$76,400Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$76,861
Financial Manager$133,440Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$134,245

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.


Daytona Beach at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population75,924Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$50,130Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+25.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)99.4 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited finance schools are near Daytona Beach, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering finance programs near Daytona Beach. The closest is Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, FL (3.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Ana G. Mendez University (51.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying finance roles near Daytona Beach?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying finance-related roles near Daytona Beach are: Financial Manager ($133,440), Personal Financial Advisor ($93,440), Financial and Investment Analyst ($77,770). 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 Ormond Beach instead of Daytona Beach?

Ormond Beach, FL is 6.9 miles from Daytona Beach and has its own set of local finance programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Daytona Beach an affordable place to study finance?

Daytona Beach’s median household income of $50,130 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Daytona Beach 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 Daytona Beach

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Data verified: July 30, 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.