2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Master's 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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master'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.
2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for finance majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the most popular school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
Of the 157 students majoring in finance at Tulane, 59% are male and 41% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
Women make up 43% of the finance majors at the school.
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Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 67% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance and financial management schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 46 students majoring in finance at UA, 85% are male and 15% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Nova Southeastern University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance and financial management schools in the Southeast Region . NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
Of the 44 students majoring in finance at NUS Florida, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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Florida State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
About 23% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 78% are male.
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University of Florida landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree finance and financial management programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 70% are male.
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Liberty University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for finance and financial management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
About 40% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 60% are male.
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West Virginia University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.
Women make up 43% of the finance majors at the school.
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University of New Orleans ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in finance at UNO, 68% are male and 32% are female.
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Request InformationBest Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State
Explore the best finance and financial management colleges for a specific state in the Southeast 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 |
| Arkansas | 638 |
| Alabama | 1,276 |
| Mississippi | 396 |
| West Virginia | 206 |
Finance & Financial Management Related Majors
One of 21 majors within the area of study, finance and financial management has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 26 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.