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2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Minnesota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

23 Colleges
$21,065 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,915 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,073 degrees and certificates were awarded to finance and financial management students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in Minnesota 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. 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 Schools in Minnesota

Check out the finance programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Finance & Financial Management Schools

#1

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN
$4,882 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named North Hennepin Community College the best value school in Minnesota for finance and financial management students. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Hennepin Community College are $4,882 a year.

North Hennepin Community College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in Minnesota list.

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$5,874 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great value for finance and financial management students. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St Cloud Technical and Community College are $5,874 per year.

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#3

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN
$6,041 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 23 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Paul College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Saint Paul College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,041 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$9,394 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Metro State are $9,394 a year. After completing their degree, finance graduates from Metro State carry an average student debtload of $26,800.

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$9,146 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great value for finance and financial management students. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Minnesota State Mankato are $9,146 a year. Finance majors at Minnesota State Mankato take out an average of $24,708 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Minnesota State University - Mankato Report

$10,184 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Winona State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for finance and financial management students. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Winona State are $10,184 a year. After completing their degree, finance graduates from Winona State carry an average student debtload of $25,500.

In addition to its great value ranking, Winona State is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in Minnesota list.

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#7

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN
$9,170 Average Tuition & Fees

Saint Cloud State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for finance and financial management students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

St. Cloud State University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,170 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, finance graduates from St. Cloud State University take out $21,200 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Saint Cloud State University Report

$15,254 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMN Twin Cities are $15,254 a year. The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UMN Twin Cities take out is $21,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $326.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMN Twin Cities also is in the top 20% of our Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in Minnesota ranking.

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$9,468 Average Tuition & Fees

Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value finance and financial management programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Moorhead are $9,468 per year.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Minnesota State University - Moorhead Report

$9,482 Average Tuition & Fees

Southwest Minnesota State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for finance and financial management students. It came in at #10 on the list. Southwest Minnesota State University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Marshall.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southwest Minnesota State University are $9,482 a year. Finance majors at Southwest Minnesota State University take out an average of $26,910 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Southwest Minnesota State University Report

Best Value Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 911
Kansas 858
Iowa 1,046
Nebraska 537
North Dakota 158
South Dakota 100

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 23 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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