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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030721141034
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001058809-03-000029
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030718
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030721

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CANTERBURY CONSULTING GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000794927
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200]
		IRS NUMBER:				232170505
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		352 STOKES ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			MEDFORD
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08055
		BUSINESS PHONE:		609-953-0044

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		352 STOKES ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			MEDFORD
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08055

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CANTERBURY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970620

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CANTERBURY CORPORATE SERVICES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940323

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CANTERBURY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC /PA/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VALLARIO MARK S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001252110

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-15588
		FILM NUMBER:		03794330

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		252 SHORES RD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			MEDFAM
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08055
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2017672744

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		505 MCLELLAN ST
		CITY:			NORTHVALE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07647
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2003-07-18</periodOfReport>


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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>CANTERBURY CONSULTING GROUP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CITI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>VALLARIO MARK S</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <otherText>Fmr Prez- Subsidiary of Issuer</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeSecurity>
        <securityTitle>
            <value>Common Stock</value>
        </securityTitle>
        <transactionDate>
            <value>2003-07-18</value>
        </transactionDate>
        <transactionCoding>
            <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
            <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
            <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
        </transactionCoding>
        <transactionTimeliness>
            <value></value>
        </transactionTimeliness>
        <transactionAmounts>
            <transactionShares>
                <value>4000</value>
            </transactionShares>
            <transactionValue>
                <value>1</value>
            </transactionValue>
            <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                <value>D</value>
            </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
        </transactionAmounts>
        <postTransactionAmounts>
            <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                <value>9062</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
        </postTransactionAmounts>
        <ownershipNature>
            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>D</value>
            </directOrIndirectOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
    </nonDerivativeSecurity>

    <derivativeSecurity>
        <securityTitle>
            <value>Stock Options</value>
        </securityTitle>
        <conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <value>10.5</value>
            <footnoteId id="F2"/>
        </conversionOrExercisePrice>
        <transactionDate>
            <value>2003-07-18</value>
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        <transactionCoding>
            <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
            <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
            <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
        </transactionCoding>
        <transactionTimeliness>
            <value></value>
        </transactionTimeliness>
        <transactionAmounts>
            <transactionShares>
                <value>1429</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </transactionShares>
            <transactionValue>
                <value>10.5</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </transactionValue>
            <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                <value>D</value>
            </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
        </transactionAmounts>
        <exerciseDate>
            <value>2001-01-09</value>
        </exerciseDate>
        <expirationDate>
            <value>2006-01-08</value>
        </expirationDate>
        <underlyingSecurity>
            <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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            </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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            </underlyingSecurityShares>
        </underlyingSecurity>
        <postTransactionAmounts>
            <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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        <ownershipNature>
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        </ownershipNature>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Cancellation of stock options due to termination of employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Adjusted to reflect one for seven reverse stock split effective January 24, 2003</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Mark S. Vallario</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-07-21</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

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