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2023 Most Popular Online Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

20 Colleges
$49,719 Avg Salary
$24,551 Avg Student Debt

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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online finance bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found Fort Hays State University to be the most popular school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 32% are male.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Fort Hays State University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 60 students majoring in finance at Metro State, 62% are male and 38% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from Metro State carry an average student debtload of $29,207.

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#3

Columbia College

Columbia, MO

Out of the 20 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in finance at Columbia College Missouri, 45% are male and 55% are female.

On average, finance graduates from Columbia College Missouri take out $28,357 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 20 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 26% of the finance majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from K -State carry an average student debtload of $21,672. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $262, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Upper Iowa University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in the Plains States Region . UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Fayette.

Of the 21 students majoring in finance at UIU, 52% are male and 48% are female.

On average, finance graduates from UIU take out $29,065 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in finance at Maryville U, 88% are male and 12% are female.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Maryville University of Saint Louis Report

#7

Park University

Parkville, MO

Park University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for finance and financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 60% of the finance majors at the school.

Finance majors at Park University take out an average of $27,957 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#8

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

About 45% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 55% are male.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at Capella University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $37,953.

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#9

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for finance and financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue.

About 78% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 22% are male.

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#10

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

Dakota State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for finance and financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Dakota State is a small public school located in the distant town of Madison.

About 33% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Dakota State University Report

Explore the most popular online finance and financial management colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 911
Minnesota 1,073
Kansas 858
Iowa 1,046
Nebraska 537
North Dakota 158
South Dakota 100

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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 20 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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