2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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. 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.
The Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 145 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's 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. 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.
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Our 2023 rankings named Western Carolina University the best value school in the Southeast Region for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WCU are $8,367 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at WCU accumulate an average of around $24,697 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $159.
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Out of the 145 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Ocala.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Rasmussen University - Florida are $13,635 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from Rasmussen University - Florida carry an average student debtload of $30,765.
Rasmussen University - Florida excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State College at Jacksonville is a great value for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FSCJ are $9,631 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at FSCJ accumulate an average of around $33,403 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delta State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Delta State University are $8,360 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Nicholls State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value finance and financial management schools in the Southeast Region . Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Thibodaux.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Nicholls State University are $9,039 per year.
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University of Memphis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UofM is a very large public school located in the city of Memphis.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UofM are $14,088 a year. On average, finance graduates from UofM take out $26,420 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Florida State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
Florida State undergraduate students pay an average of $21,683 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from Florida State carry an average student debtload of $18,893. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $167.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Florida State also is in the top 15% of our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USF Tampa are $17,324 per year. The average amount in student loans that finance majors at USF Tampa take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,135. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $154, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
USF Tampa excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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University of North Georgia landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Located in the distant town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNG are $16,014 per year. The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UNG take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,733.
UNG excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Dalton State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. DSC is a small public school located in the city of Dalton.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DSC are $10,589 per year.
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With a ranking of #10, James Madison University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at JMU are $29,564 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at JMU accumulate an average of around $20,280 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $548, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, JMU also did well on our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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University of Florida came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UF undergraduate students pay an average of $28,659 in tuition and fees each year. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $118.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UF also is in the top 10% of our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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Georgia Southern University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GaSou are $17,539 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at GaSou accumulate an average of around $23,990 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $170, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Jackson State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Jackson.
Jackson State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,445 in tuition and fees each year.
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Virginia Tech landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Virginia Tech are $33,857 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at Virginia Tech accumulate an average of around $21,776 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $394, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Virginia Tech excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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University of Georgia 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 #16 on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UGA are $31,108 a year. Finance majors at UGA take out an average of $19,298 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 $191.
UGA also claimed a spot on our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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With a ranking of #17, Harding University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Searcy.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Harding are $22,230 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Harding also did well on our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Hodges University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Located in the small city of Naples, International College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
International College undergraduate students pay an average of $14,780 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #17, University of Southern Mississippi did quite well on this year’s best value schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Southern Miss are $11,204 a year.
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East Carolina University 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 #20 on the list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ECU are $23,574 per year. The average amount in student loans that finance majors at ECU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,154. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $250, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
In addition to its great value ranking, ECU is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Belmont Abbey College ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Belmont, BAC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BAC are $18,500 per year.
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Here are some additional great value schools for Finance & Financial Management students in the Southeast Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
| 23 | Florida International University | Miami, FL |
| 24 | University of North Florida | Jacksonville, FL |
| 25 | Kennesaw State University | Kennesaw, GA |
| 26 | Arkansas State University - Main Campus | Jonesboro, AR |
| 27 | University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR |
| 27 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL |
| 29 | East Tennessee State University | Johnson City, TN |
| 29 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro, NC |
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 |
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Majors Related to Finance
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.
- 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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