2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, finance and financial management was ranked #14 in the country. In fact 57,778 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for finance students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Madison Area Technical College the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for finance and financial management students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Madison College are $6,769 per year.
Madison College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. FVTC is a large public school located in the suburb of Appleton.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FVTC are $6,861 per year.
FVTC also made our Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #5.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Western Technical College are $6,687 per year.
Western Technical College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a great value for finance and financial management students working on their associate degree. Cincinnati State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cincinnati State are $9,090 per year.
Cincinnati State also claimed a spot on our Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value finance and financial management schools in the Great Lakes Region . WITC is a small public school located in the rural area of Shell Lake.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WITC are $6,960 a year.
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Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for finance and financial management students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. MATC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MATC are $6,908 per year.
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Northwest State Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree finance and financial management programs. Northwest State Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Archbold.
Northwest State Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,450 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, Franklin University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for finance and financial management students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Franklin University are $9,577 a year.
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University of Cincinnati - Clermont College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UC Clermont College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Batavia.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UC Clermont College are $13,198 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UC Clermont College is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on this year’s best value schools for finance and financial management students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW - Stevens Point are $17,035 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UW - Stevens Point is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
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Explore the best finance and financial management schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,699 |
| Ohio | 3,170 |
| Illinois | 1,970 |
| Indiana | 1,178 |
| Wisconsin | 1,564 |
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Finance & Financial Management Related Majors for Finance
Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
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 11 schools only.
- 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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