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2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 929 degrees and certificates were awarded to finance and financial management students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #41 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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 Virginia

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

Top Virginia Schools for a Bachelor's in Finance & Financial Management

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the best school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Virginia. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from Virginia Tech carry an average student debtload of $21,776. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $394.

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#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at James Madison University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in Virginia. JMU is a very large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from JMU carry an average student debtload of $20,280. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $548.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in Virginia. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, finance graduates from GMU take out $23,101 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Virginia Commonwealth University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in Virginia. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Old Dominion University is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from Old Dominion carry an average student debtload of $26,461. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $182.

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#6

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

Hampton University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Hampton.

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#7

Radford University

Radford, VA

Radford University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Radford.

Finance majors at Radford take out an average of $23,413 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $255.

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Virginia Union University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VUU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,368
North Carolina 1,303
Florida 3,990
Tennessee 675
Kentucky 532
South Carolina 993
Louisiana 910
Arkansas 638
Alabama 1,276
Mississippi 396
West Virginia 206

Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 8 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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