Best Financial Planning Schools Near American Canyon, CA

American Canyon, California has 1 accredited school offering financial planning programs. American Canyon has a population of about 21,698. Median household income is $123,935 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In California, the top-earning financial planning-related role is Financial Managers at a median $180,770 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Financial Planning Schools to American Canyon

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer financial planning programs near American Canyon, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from American Canyon 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 American Canyon. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Golden Gate University

San Francisco, CA 28.0 miles from American Canyon
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
62.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $87,434
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 27

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA 331.9 miles from American Canyon
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
68.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 76%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $68,712
Avg net price $30,109/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 60

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Biola University

La Mirada, CA 378.6 miles from American Canyon
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
61.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,778
Avg net price $31,495/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 85%
  • Programs offered: 67

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California financial planning page.


Financial Planning Wages Near American Canyon

American Canyon is part of the Napa, CA metro area (BLS area code 34900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Personal Financial Advisors $127,240 Napa, CA $113,002
Financial Managers $180,770 CA statewide $160,542
Financial and Investment Analysts $100,580 Napa, CA $89,325
Accountants and Auditors $99,640 Napa, CA $88,490
Financial Examiners $106,000 CA statewide $94,139
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $76,190 Napa, CA $67,664
Loan Officers $80,070 Napa, CA $71,110
Credit Counselors $67,120 CA statewide $59,609

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.


American Canyon at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 21,698 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $123,935 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 32.7% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 112.6 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited financial planning schools are near American Canyon, CA?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering financial planning programs near American Canyon. The closest is Golden Gate University in San Francisco, CA (28.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Golden Gate University (28.0 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying financial planning roles near American Canyon?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying financial planning-related roles near American Canyon are: Financial Managers ($180,770), Personal Financial Advisors ($127,240), Financial Examiners ($106,000). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Vallejo instead of American Canyon?

Vallejo, CA is 4.7 miles from American Canyon 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 American Canyon an affordable place to study financial planning?

American Canyon’s median household income of $123,935 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in American Canyon while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California 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 American Canyon

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for American Canyon:

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 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.