2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate 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 Graduate Certificate 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 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate 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.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Finance & Financial Management
Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the best value school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.
Columbia Southern University graduate students pay an average of $4,035 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Columbia Southern University also is in the top 15% of our Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belhaven University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Belhaven are $10,980 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
ECU graduate students pay an average of $20,743 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, ECU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
Virginia Tech graduate students pay an average of $31,443 in tuition and fees each year.
Virginia Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great value for finance and financial management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at NC State are $29,690 per year. While working on their Graduate Certificate, finance majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $19,257 in student debt.
In addition to its great value ranking, NC State is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s best value schools for finance and financial management students working on their graduate certificate. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at U Miami are $41,036 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, U Miami also did well on our Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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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 6 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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