Best Forensic Accounting Schools Near Middletown, NY (2026)

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

Middletown, New York has 114 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $5,544 to $47,750 per year for indexed programs. Middletown has a population of about 30,227. Median household income is $77,174 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 19.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area, the top-earning forensic accounting-related role is Detective and Criminal Investigator at a median $111,860 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Forensic Accounting Schools to Middletown

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

Forensic Accounting Wages Near Middletown

Middletown is part of the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area (BLS area code 28880). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$88,900Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$81,261
Financial Examiner$73,600Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$67,276
Detective and Criminal Investigator$111,860Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$102,249

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.

Middletown at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population30,227Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$77,174Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+19.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)109.4 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited forensic accounting schools are near Middletown, NY?

Our directory has 114 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs near Middletown. The closest is Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, NY (21.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Mercy University (40.9 miles). 10 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying forensic accounting roles near Middletown?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying forensic accounting-related roles near Middletown are: Detective and Criminal Investigator ($111,860), Accountant and Auditor ($88,900), Financial Examiner ($73,600). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kiryas Joel instead of Middletown?

Kiryas Joel, NY is 15.2 miles from Middletown 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 Middletown an affordable place to study forensic accounting?

Middletown’s median household income of $77,174 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Middletown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York 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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