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2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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$71,194 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Master'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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Colleges.

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

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 26 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tulane University of Louisiana is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

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#4

Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Christopher Newport University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. CNU is a small public school located in the midsize city of Newport News.

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#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

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#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

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#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for finance and financial management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

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#8

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama ranked #8 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

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#9

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

Full Finance & Financial Management at West Virginia University Report

Florida Institute of Technology - Online came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State

Explore the best finance and financial management schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,368
Virginia 929
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

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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