2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region
Check out the finance master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the most popular school in the Plains States Region for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Women make up 53% of the finance majors at the school.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in finance at Webster, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in finance at K -State, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in finance at Mizzou, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance and financial management schools in the Plains States Region . UMKC is a large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
Of the 24 students majoring in finance at UMKC, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Iowa State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% of the finance majors at the school.
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Upper Iowa University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Fayette.
Women make up 47% of the finance majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Bellevue University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.
Of the 15 students majoring in finance at Bellevue University, 53% are male and 47% are female.
Request InformationBest Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State
Explore the best finance and financial management colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 911 |
| Minnesota | 1,073 |
| Kansas | 858 |
| Iowa | 1,046 |
| Nebraska | 537 |
| North Dakota | 158 |
| South Dakota | 100 |
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 17 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.