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2023 Most Popular Online Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Southwest Region

14 Colleges
$53,039 Avg Salary
$23,720 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Online Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for finance majors pursuing an online .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for finance and financial management students. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

Finance majors at UOPX - Arizona take out an average of $35,146 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent online programs at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Finance majors at OSU take out an average of $23,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $319.

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#3

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Grand Canyon University is a great place for finance and financial management students pursuing an online degree. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

On average, finance graduates from Grand Canyon University take out $27,085 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $104, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Downtown landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, finance majors at UH Downtown accumulate an average of around $25,015 in student debt.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, finance majors at Texas Tech accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $222.

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Texas A & M University - Central Texas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for finance and financial management students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Killeen, Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX

LeTourneau University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Southwest Region list. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Longview.

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Ottawa University - Phoenix did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for finance and financial management students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#9

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, OK

With a ranking of #9, Oklahoma City Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for finance and financial management students. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, TX

Wayland Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for finance and financial management students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the remote town of Plainview, Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 5,084
Arizona 950
Oklahoma 698
New Mexico 51

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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 14 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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