2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree 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 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for finance majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Rhode Island Schools for a Bachelor's in Finance & Financial Management
Our analysis found Providence College to be the most popular school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Rhode Island. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 21% of the finance majors at the school.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $554, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bryant University is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 18% of the finance majors at the school.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $765, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 8 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 3 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
Women make up 18% of the finance majors at the school.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $260.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Roger Williams University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance and financial management schools in Rhode Island. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bristol.
Of the 60 students majoring in finance at RWU, 75% are male and 25% are female.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $541.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Salve Regina University is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 9% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 91% are male.
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Johnson & Wales University - Providence ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. JWU Providence is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
About 32% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 68% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Rhode Island College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.
About 26% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 74% are male.
On average, finance graduates from RIC take out $24,062 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Johnson & Wales University - Online ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2,157 |
| Connecticut | 880 |
| New Hampshire | 268 |
| Maine | 161 |
| Vermont | 6 |
Majors Related to 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 8 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.