2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Rhode Island
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management School for You
Finance & Financial Management is one of the most popular subjects to study in Rhode Island. With 680 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track 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 Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Rhode Island to see which 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 Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality in Finance & Financial Management
Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Rhode Island the best value school in Rhode Island for finance and financial management students. CCRI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Warwick.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CCRI are $4,980 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, CCRI is ranked #4 for overall quality for finance in Rhode Island.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Rhode Island list. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
URI undergraduate students pay an average of $15,332 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that finance majors at URI take out is $25,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $260.
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Out of the 9 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Online landed the # 3 spot on the list. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
JWU Online undergraduate students pay an average of $13,365 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 9 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island College landed the # 4 spot on the list. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RIC are $10,702 per year. On average, finance graduates from RIC take out $23,750 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Rhode Island list. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
JWU Providence undergraduate students pay an average of $35,950 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that finance majors at JWU Providence take out is $27,000.
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Providence College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Located in the city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Providence are $55,988 per year. On average, finance graduates from Providence take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $554, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Providence also took the #2 spot in our Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in Rhode Island rankings.
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Roger Williams University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Rhode Island list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RWU are $37,355 per year. Finance majors at RWU take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $541.
RWU also took the #5 spot in our Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in Rhode Island rankings.
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Bryant University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Bryant are $47,782 a year. After completing their degree, finance graduates from Bryant carry an average student debtload of $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $765, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Salve Regina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for finance and financial management students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Salve Regina undergraduate students pay an average of $44,200 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, finance majors at Salve Regina accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2,157 |
| Connecticut | 880 |
| New Hampshire | 268 |
| Maine | 161 |
| Vermont | 6 |
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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 9 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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