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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

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

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 638 degrees and certificates were awarded to finance and financial management students who went to a Arkansas college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Arkansas to see which bachelor's 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.

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

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the most popular school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 21% of the finance majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UARK take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,980. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $451, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

About 24% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 76% are male.

Finance majors at UCA take out an average of $20,629 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 28% of the finance majors at the school.

Finance majors at A-State take out an average of $18,469 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ouachita Baptist University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Arkadelphia, Ouachita Baptist is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 29% of the finance majors at the school.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Ouachita Baptist University Report

#5

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Out of the 10 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 16% of the finance majors at the school.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

Of the 18 students majoring in finance at UA Little Rock, 61% are male and 39% are female.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UA Little Rock take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,146.

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#7

Lyon College

Batesville, AR

Lyon College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree finance and financial management programs. Lyon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Batesville.

Women make up 8% of the finance majors at the school.

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#8

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

With a ranking of #8, John Brown University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance and financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Siloam Springs.

Women make up 38% of the finance majors at the school.

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#9

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for finance and financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Arkansas Tech University Report

#10

Williams Baptist University

Walnut Ridge, AR

Williams Baptist University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. WBU is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Walnut Ridge.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Williams Baptist University Report

Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,368
Virginia 929
North Carolina 1,303
Florida 3,990
Tennessee 675
Kentucky 532
South Carolina 993
Louisiana 910
Alabama 1,276
Mississippi 396
West Virginia 206

Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Finance

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 10 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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