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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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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.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for finance majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named West Texas A&M University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 68% are male.

Full Finance & Financial Management at West Texas A&M University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance and financial management schools in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

Women make up 18% of the finance majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Commerce. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.

Of the 38 students majoring in finance at Texas A&M Commerce, 63% are male and 37% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance and financial management schools in the Southwest Region . University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.

About 10% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 90% are male.

Full Finance & Financial Management at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report

Out of the 22 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in finance at UTSA, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Finance & Financial Management at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report

#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 26% of the finance majors at the school.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Texas Tech University Report

University of Phoenix - Arizona 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 #7 on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

About 53% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 47% are male.

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Oklahoma Christian University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Edmond, OC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 53% are male.

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Dallas Baptist University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 53% are male.

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#10

Aspen University

Denver, CO

Aspen 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 #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, Aspen University is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 40% of the finance majors at the school.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Aspen University Report

Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State

Explore the best finance and financial management colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 5,084
Arizona 950
Oklahoma 698
New Mexico 51

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 22 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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