Best Forensic Accounting Schools Near Coral Gables, FL (2026)

Coral Gables, Florida has 13 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $4,879 to $62,616 per year for indexed programs. Coral Gables has a population of about 49,243. Median household income is $130,803 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 71.9% 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 Coral Gables

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer forensic accounting programs near Coral Gables, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Coral Gables 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 Coral Gables

Coral Gables 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.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$80,920Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$70,858
Financial Examiner$82,350Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$72,110
Detective and Criminal Investigator$99,080Miami-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.


Coral Gables at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population49,243Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$130,803Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+71.9%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)114.2 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited forensic accounting schools are near Coral Gables, FL?

Our directory has 13 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs near Coral Gables. The closest is University of Miami in Coral Gables, FL (1.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Florida Atlantic University (47.4 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying forensic accounting roles near Coral Gables?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying forensic accounting-related roles near Coral Gables 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 Palmetto Bay instead of Coral Gables?

Palmetto Bay, FL is 6.5 miles from Coral Gables 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 Coral Gables an affordable place to study forensic accounting?

Coral Gables’s median household income of $130,803 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Coral Gables 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.