Best Forensic Accounting Schools Near New Britain, CT (2026)

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

New Britain, Connecticut has 122 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $13,050 to $55,480 per year for indexed programs. New Britain has a population of about 73,301. Median household income is $57,036 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Connecticut, the top-earning forensic accounting-related role is Financial Examiner at a median $120,530 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Forensic Accounting Schools to New Britain

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer forensic accounting programs near New Britain, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from New Britain 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 Connecticut schools on the Connecticut forensic accounting page.

Forensic Accounting Wages Near New Britain

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Connecticut, statewide)
Accountant and Auditor$97,550
Financial Examiner$120,530
Detective and Criminal Investigator$95,240

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.

New Britain at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population73,301Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$57,036Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+18.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited forensic accounting schools are near New Britain, CT?

Our directory has 122 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs near New Britain. The closest is Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, CT (1.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Bay Path University (28.2 miles). 10 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying forensic accounting-related roles in Connecticut are: Financial Examiner ($120,530), Accountant and Auditor ($97,550), Detective and Criminal Investigator ($95,240). Wages for New Britain workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Bristol instead of New Britain?

Bristol, CT is 8.0 miles from New Britain 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 New Britain an affordable place to study forensic accounting?

New Britain’s median household income of $57,036 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in New Britain while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Connecticut 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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