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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

21 Colleges
$35,711 Avg Salary
$14,682 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree 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.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Finance & Financial Management program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, CA

Our analysis found Los Angeles Valley College to be the most popular school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . LAVC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Valley Glen.

About 60% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Los Angeles Valley College Report

#2

Southwestern College

Chula Vista, CA

Out of the 21 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SWC Chula Vista is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chula Vista.

Of the 8 students majoring in finance at SWC Chula Vista, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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#3

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means City College of San Francisco is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their associate degree. City College of San Francisco is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Francisco.

About 40% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#4

Los Angeles City College

Los Angeles, CA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Los Angeles City College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance and financial management schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles City College is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

Laney College

Oakland, CA

Out of the 21 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Laney College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Oakland, Laney College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Laney College Report

#6

Whatcom Community College

Bellingham, WA

With a ranking of #6, Whatcom Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance and financial management students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bellingham, Whatcom Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#7

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara City College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree finance and financial management programs. SBCC is a large public school located in the city of Santa Barbara.

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With a ranking of #7, Glendale Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance and financial management students working on their associate degree. GCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Glendale.

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#7

San Diego Miramar College

San Diego, CA

San Diego Miramar College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for finance and financial management students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. San Diego Miramar College is a large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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#10

Cosumnes River College

Sacramento, CA

Cosumnes River College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cosumnes River is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Cosumnes River College Report

Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State

Explore the best finance and financial management colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,485
Washington 907
Oregon 405
Nevada 296
Hawaii 112
Alaska 18

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 21 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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