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2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$17,526 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,711 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree School for You

Finance & Financial Management is the #13 most popular major in New Jersey with 1,383 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 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 New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for finance students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Colleges.

Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Finance & Financial Management

#1

Essex County College

Newark, NJ

Our analysis found Essex County College to be the best value school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Jersey. Located in the city of Newark, Essex is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Essex are $8,966 a year.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Essex County College

#2

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Berkeley College - Woodland Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Woodland Park, Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Berkeley College - Woodland Park undergraduate students pay an average of $26,085 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Berkeley College - Woodland Park is ranked #5 for overall quality for finance in New Jersey.

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Best Value Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,966
New York 3,340
Maryland 729
District of Columbia 722
Delaware 476

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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