Best Forensic Accounting Schools Near Alexandria, MN (2026)

Alexandria, Minnesota has 15 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $5,908 to $55,816 per year for indexed programs. Alexandria has a population of about 14,579. Median household income is $61,558 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Minnesota, the top-earning forensic accounting-related role is Financial Examiner at a median $104,260 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Forensic Accounting Schools to Alexandria

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


Forensic Accounting Wages Near Alexandria

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Minnesota, statewide)
Accountant and Auditor$81,600
Financial Examiner$104,260
Detective and Criminal Investigator$80,000

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.


Alexandria at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population14,579Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$61,558Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+31.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited forensic accounting schools are near Alexandria, MN?

Our directory has 15 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs near Alexandria. The closest is Alexandria Technical & Community College in Alexandria, MN (0.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Minnesota West Community and Technical College (74.3 miles). 10 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying forensic accounting-related roles in Minnesota are: Financial Examiner ($104,260), Accountant and Auditor ($81,600), Detective and Criminal Investigator ($80,000). Wages for Alexandria workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Willmar instead of Alexandria?

Willmar, MN is 54.3 miles from Alexandria 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 Alexandria an affordable place to study forensic accounting?

Alexandria’s median household income of $61,558 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Alexandria while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Minnesota 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.