Best Forensic Accounting Schools Near Williston, ND (2026)

Williston, North Dakota has 1 accredited school offering forensic accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $9,118 to $9,118 per year for indexed programs. Williston has a population of about 27,964. Median household income is $84,309 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 25.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In North Dakota, the top-earning forensic accounting-related role is Financial Examiner at a median $82,640 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Forensic Accounting Schools to Williston

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

Forensic Accounting Wages Near Williston

Occupation	Median Annual Wage (North Dakota, statewide)
Accountant and Auditor	$75,730
Financial Examiner	$82,640
Detective and Criminal Investigator	$82,290

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.

Williston at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	27,964	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$84,309	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	25.7%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

Other Williston-Area Cities With Forensic Accounting Programs

Dickinson, ND – 97.6 mi away (22,733 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited forensic accounting schools are near Williston, ND?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs near Williston. The closest is Dickinson State University in Dickinson, ND (97.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Dickinson State University (97.9 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying forensic accounting roles in North Dakota?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying forensic accounting-related roles in North Dakota are: Financial Examiner ($82,640), Detective and Criminal Investigator ($82,290), Accountant and Auditor ($75,730). Wages for Williston workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Dickinson instead of Williston?

Dickinson, ND is 97.6 miles from Williston 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 Williston an affordable place to study forensic accounting?

Williston’s median household income of $84,309 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Williston while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Dakota 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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