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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Pennsylvania

54 Colleges
$61,425 Avg Salary
$26,308 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, finance and financial management was ranked 5th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 3,966 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 54 schools in Pennsylvania to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for finance majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found American College of Financial Services to be the most popular school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr, The American College is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, finance majors at UPenn accumulate an average of around $13,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $397.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for finance and financial management students. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Finance majors at Temple take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $436, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

The excellent programs at Villanova University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Finance majors at Villanova take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $621, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in Pennsylvania. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at Pitt take out is $25,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $504, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, finance graduates from Lehigh take out $24,773 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $608.

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#8

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

Saint Joseph’s University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular finance and financial management programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, finance majors at St. Joe's accumulate an average of around $25,217 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $632, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#9

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

La Salle University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular finance and financial management programs. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Finance majors at La Salle take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $493, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

University of Scranton ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in Pennsylvania list. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.

Finance majors at University of Scranton take out an average of $26,211 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $518.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,340
Maryland 729
New Jersey 1,383
District of Columbia 722
Delaware 476

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 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.

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