American Fork, Utah has 5 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $8,658 to $16,728 per year for indexed programs. American Fork has a population of about 35,312. Median household income is $95,823 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 42.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Utah, the top-earning forensic accounting-related role is Financial Examiner at a median $92,000 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Forensic Accounting Schools to American Fork
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer forensic accounting programs near American Fork, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from American Fork city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from American Fork.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$55,486
Avg net price
$6,376/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 71%
- Programs offered: 160
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
85%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$75,790
Avg net price
$15,564/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 90%
- Programs offered: 193
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
48%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$60,615
Avg net price
$12,548/yr
TuitionIn‑state$8,658
Out‑of‑state$8,658
Key stats- Retention rate: 63%
- Programs offered: 44
Source:Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
68%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$66,215
Avg net price
$27,094/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 76%
- Programs offered: 45
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$67,170
Avg net price
$16,200/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 86%
- Programs offered: 188
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$50,630
Avg net price
$10,824/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 59%
- Programs offered: 32
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$41,022
Avg net price
$5,552/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 49%
- Programs offered: 97
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$54,022
Avg net price
$14,936/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 73%
- Programs offered: 167
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Utah schools on the Utah forensic accounting page.
Forensic Accounting Wages Near American Fork
American Fork is part of the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area (BLS area code 39340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Accountant and Auditor | $75,700 | Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $77,088 |
| Financial Examiner | $92,000 | UT statewide | $93,686 |
| Detective and Criminal Investigator | $52,540 | Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $53,503 |
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.
American Fork at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 35,312 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $95,823 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 42.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 98.2 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other American Fork-Area Cities With Forensic Accounting Programs
- Pleasant Grove, UT – 2.8 mi away (38,756 pop)
- Lehi, UT – 4.7 mi away (61,130 pop)
- Saratoga Springs, UT – 6.9 mi away (26,887 pop)
- Orem, UT – 7.6 mi away (97,499 pop)
- Draper, UT – 8.6 mi away (47,328 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited forensic accounting schools are near American Fork, UT?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering forensic accounting programs near American Fork. The closest is Utah Valley University in Orem, UT (8.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Westminster University (24.4 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying forensic accounting roles near American Fork?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying forensic accounting-related roles near American Fork are: Financial Examiner ($92,000), Accountant and Auditor ($75,700), Detective and Criminal Investigator ($52,540). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Pleasant Grove instead of American Fork?
Pleasant Grove, UT is 2.8 miles from American Fork 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 American Fork an affordable place to study forensic accounting?
American Fork’s median household income of $95,823 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in American Fork while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah 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 31, 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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