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Best Forensic Accounting Schools Near Coconut Creek, FL (2026)
Coconut Creek, Florida has 15 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $4,879 to $40,650 per year for indexed programs. Coconut Creek has a population of about 57,587. Median household income is $75,516 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning forensic accounting-related role is Detective and Criminal Investigator at a median $99,080 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Forensic Accounting Schools to Coconut Creek
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer forensic accounting programs near Coconut Creek, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Coconut Creek 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 Florida schools on the Florida forensic accounting page.
Forensic Accounting Wages Near Coconut Creek
Coconut Creek is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 33100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountant and Auditor | $80,920 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $70,858 |
| Financial Examiner | $82,350 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $72,110 |
| Detective and Criminal Investigator | $99,080 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $86,760 |
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.
Coconut Creek at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,587 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $75,516 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 38.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 114.2 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Coconut Creek-Area Cities With Forensic Accounting Programs
- Margate, FL – 2.9 mi away (57,870 pop)
- Deerfield Beach, FL – 3.9 mi away (79,764 pop)
- Pompano Beach, FL – 4.2 mi away (109,393 pop)
- Coral Springs, FL – 4.7 mi away (130,059 pop)
- Parkland, FL – 4.8 mi away (31,507 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited forensic accounting schools are near Coconut Creek, FL?
Our directory has 15 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs near Coconut Creek. The closest is Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, FL (6.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Florida International University (38.0 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying forensic accounting roles near Coconut Creek?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying forensic accounting-related roles near Coconut Creek are: Detective and Criminal Investigator ($99,080), Financial Examiner ($82,350), Accountant and Auditor ($80,920). 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 Margate instead of Coconut Creek?
Margate, FL is 2.9 miles from Coconut Creek 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 Coconut Creek an affordable place to study forensic accounting?
Coconut Creek’s median household income of $75,516 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Coconut Creek 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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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.