Best Forensic Accounting Schools Near Canon City, CO (2026)

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

Canon City, Colorado has 15 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $4,434 to $61,398 per year for indexed programs. Canon City has a population of about 17,098. Median household income is $66,068 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 27.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Colorado, the top-earning forensic accounting-related role is Detective and Criminal Investigator at a median $105,480 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Forensic Accounting Schools to Canon City

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer forensic accounting programs near Canon City, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Canon City city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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

Forensic Accounting Wages Near Canon City

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Colorado, statewide)
Accountant and Auditor$97,030
Financial Examiner$99,610
Detective and Criminal Investigator$105,480

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.

Canon City at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population17,098Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$66,068Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+27.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited forensic accounting schools are near Canon City, CO?

Our directory has 15 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs near Canon City. The closest is Pikes Peak State College in Colorado Springs, CO (32.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Community College of Denver (90.5 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying forensic accounting roles in Colorado?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying forensic accounting-related roles in Colorado are: Detective and Criminal Investigator ($105,480), Financial Examiner ($99,610), Accountant and Auditor ($97,030). Wages for Canon City workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Fountain instead of Canon City?

Fountain, CO is 33.9 miles from Canon City and has its own set of local forensic accounting programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Canon City an affordable place to study forensic accounting?

Canon City’s median household income of $66,068 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Canon City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Colorado 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: August 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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