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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Washington

11 Colleges
$51,007 Avg Salary
$22,207 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management School for You

In 2020-2021, 907 degrees and certificates were awarded to finance and financial management students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the finance programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Washington.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in Washington for finance and financial management students. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

While working on their degree, finance majors at UW Seattle accumulate an average of around $14,081 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $389.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Washington list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

Finance majors at Wazzu take out an average of $19,762 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $267.

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#3

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Washington list. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at Seattle U take out is $24,500.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a great place for finance and financial management students. Located in the city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, finance graduates from UW Tacoma take out $14,081 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $389.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Washington list. CWU is a large public school located in the town of Ellensburg.

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Eastern Washington University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular finance and financial management programs. EWU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cheney.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at EWU take out is $20,000.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Eastern Washington University Report

With a ranking of #7, Western Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance and financial management students. Located in the city of Bellingham, WWU is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, finance graduates from WWU carry an average student debt load of $18,668. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $252, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#8

Whatcom Community College

Bellingham, WA

Whatcom Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the small city of Bellingham, Whatcom Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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City University of Seattle did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for finance and financial management students. It came in at #9 on the list. CityU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#9

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Washington list. Walla Walla Community College is a small public school located in the city of Walla Walla.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,485
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.

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 11 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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