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2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

33 Colleges
$49,719 Avg Salary
$24,551 Avg Student Debt

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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for finance majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

Our analysis found Santa Clara University to be the best school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . SCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Santa Clara.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Santa Clara University Report

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in the Far Western US Region . UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from UW Seattle carry an average student debtload of $15,724. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $389.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at UW Tacoma accumulate an average of around $15,724 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $389.

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#4

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Loyola Marymount University is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $709, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of San Francisco helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in the Far Western US Region . USFCA is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from USFCA carry an average student debtload of $22,057. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $796.

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#6

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

University of San Diego came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Finance majors at USD take out an average of $21,428 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $752, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Pepperdine University 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 #7 on the list. Pepperdine is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Malibu.

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#8

University of Portland

Portland, OR

University of Portland came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

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#10

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of La Jolla.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from National University carry an average student debtload of $29,508.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State

Explore the best finance and financial management colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,485
Washington 907
Oregon 405
Nevada 296
Hawaii 112
Alaska 18

One of 21 majors within the area of study, finance and financial management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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.

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