2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 81 schools in the Plains States Region 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 Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 15% Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
On average, finance graduates from WUSTL take out $16,255 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of St Thomas Minnesota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in the Plains States Region . UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UMN Twin Cities take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,352. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $326.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Bethel University Minnesota helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in the Plains States Region . Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Drake University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines.
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Creighton University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $405.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis 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. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Mary did quite well on this year’s best schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bismarck.
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University of Iowa 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 #9 on the list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
Finance majors at Iowa take out an average of $21,728 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 $459.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Northern Iowa did quite well on this year’s best schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.
Finance majors at UNI take out an average of $21,688 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $145, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Concordia College at Moorhead came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead, Concordia College Moorhead is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Saint Louis University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | University of Missouri - Columbia | Columbia, MO |
| 14 | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | Lincoln, NE |
| 15 | Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS |
| 16 | Iowa State University | Ames, IA |
Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State
Explore the best finance and financial management colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 911 |
| Minnesota | 1,073 |
| Kansas | 858 |
| Iowa | 1,046 |
| Nebraska | 537 |
| North Dakota | 158 |
| South Dakota | 100 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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).
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