2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree School for You
Finance & Financial Management is the #14 most popular major in the country with 57,778 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 645 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 25 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Finance & Financial Management
Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $856.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
On average, finance graduates from UPenn take out $13,919 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $397, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Lehigh University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in the United States. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $608.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wake Forest University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at WUSTL accumulate an average of around $16,255 in student debt.
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Georgetown University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $988.
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With a ranking of #7, Villanova University did quite well on this year’s best schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $621.
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The University of Texas at Austin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for finance and financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, finance graduates from UT Austin take out $18,594 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $201.
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Santa Clara University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Santa Clara.
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Boston College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for finance and financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.
Finance majors at Boston College take out an average of $15,194 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $866.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $417.
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Texas Christian University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Worth.
When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $475.
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With a ranking of #13, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on this year’s best schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, finance graduates from UW - Madison take out $18,453 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $462.
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Southern Methodist University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $446.
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Virginia Tech ranked #15 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at Virginia Tech accumulate an average of around $21,776 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $394, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
On average, finance graduates from UMCP take out $18,986 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $403, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Michigan State University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing.
Finance majors at Michigan State take out an average of $21,559 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $448, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Elon University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Elon is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Elon.
The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $987, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #19 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
On average, finance graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $17,260 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $337, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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James Madison University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at JMU accumulate an average of around $20,280 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $548, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Syracuse University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $591.
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With a ranking of #22, University of Delaware did quite well on this year’s best schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UD take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,962. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $720, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of St Thomas Minnesota ranked #23 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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With a ranking of #24, Marquette University did quite well on this year’s best schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $286.
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Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #25 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Remaining Award Winners
This section represents the rest of the schools awarded a Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 645 different United States finance and financial management schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Finance & Financial Management students that almost earned our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
Finance & Financial Management by Region
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Finance & Financial Management Related Rankings by Major
One of 21 majors within the area of study, finance and financial management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
Accounting | 99,265 |
General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
Marketing | 52,916 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.
More about our data sources and methodologies.