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Best Value Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$16,940 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$101,072 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,699 degrees and certificates were awarded to finance and financial management students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Michigan to see which graduate certificate 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. 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.

Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Finance & Financial Management

#1

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Our analysis found Oakland University to be the best value school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Michigan. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Oakland are $19,323 per year.

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#2

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Davenport University is a great value for finance and financial management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Davenport University are $17,208 a year.

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Out of the 3 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

Eastern Michigan graduate students pay an average of $16,672 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 3,170
Illinois 1,970
Indiana 1,178
Wisconsin 1,564

Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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