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Best Financial Planning Schools Near Bullhead City, AZ (2026)
Updated September 7, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Bullhead City, Arizona is home to about 42,193 residents. Median household income is $47,717 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 14.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area, the top-earning financial planning-related role is Financial Managers at a median $105,290 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Financial Planning Schools to Bullhead City
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer financial planning programs near Bullhead City, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Bullhead City 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 Bullhead City.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
Bullhead City is part of the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area (BLS area code 29420). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Arizona statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Personal Financial Advisors
$49,840
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$52,965
Financial Managers
$105,290
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$111,892
Financial and Investment Analysts
$93,540
AZ statewide
$99,405
Accountants and Auditors
$67,780
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$72,030
Financial Examiners
$80,260
AZ statewide
$85,292
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
$49,170
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$52,253
Loan Officers
$55,180
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$58,640
Credit Counselors
$51,480
AZ statewide
$54,708
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.
Bullhead City at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
42,193
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$47,717
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
14.6%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
94.1 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Bullhead City-Area Cities With Financial Planning Programs
What are the highest-paying financial planning roles near Bullhead City?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying financial planning-related roles near Bullhead City are: Financial Managers ($105,290), Financial and Investment Analysts ($93,540), Financial Examiners ($80,260). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Arizona statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Kingman instead of Bullhead City?
Kingman, AZ is 30.6 miles from Bullhead City and has its own set of local financial planning programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Bullhead City an affordable place to study financial planning?
Bullhead City’s median household income of $47,717 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bullhead City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Arizona 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.
Data verified: September 7, 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.
