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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, finance & financial management students earned 1,688 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

With all the business 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Michigan to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the most popular school in Michigan for finance & financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

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

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at Michigan State accumulate an average of around $21,427 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $675.

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Out of the 29 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Valley State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 31% of the finance majors at the school.

On average, finance graduates from GVSU take out $20,765 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $340.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. WMU is a large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

Of the 194 students majoring in finance at WMU, 63% are male and 37% are female.

Finance majors at WMU take out an average of $22,721 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $205.

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#4

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance & financial management schools in Michigan. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit.

About 29% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 71% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from Wayne State carry an average student debt load of $19,759. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $253.

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#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Oakland University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance & financial management schools in Michigan. Located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 71% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from Oakland carry an average student debt load of $22,356. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $154, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Oakland University Report

#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for finance & financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.

Of the 77 students majoring in finance at Central Michigan, 81% are male and 19% are female.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $329.

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University of Michigan - Dearborn ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 65% are male.

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Eastern Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Eastern Michigan is a large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.

Women make up 27% of the finance majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from Eastern Michigan carry an average student debt load of $22,242.

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#9

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree finance & financial management programs. Located in the midsize suburb of University Center, Saginaw Valley State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#10

Northwood University

Midland, MI

Northwood University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Midland, Northwood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 30% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 70% are male.

Finance majors at Northwood take out an average of $21,084 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 3,170
Illinois 1,841
Indiana 1,177
Wisconsin 1,561

Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Finance Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Finance 51,658
Financial Planning & Services 1,136
Banking and Financial Support Services 953
Other Finance and Financial Management Services 415
Investments and Securities 385
International Finance 93
Public Finance 41
Credit Management 9

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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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